by Chris Maxwell | Sep 22, 2016 | Blog
I let God guide me without fears. If I escape his path, he brings me back down to earth. He shows me the best possible paths for me to take. He teaches me lessons So that I am prepared for a prosperous journey Through his will. When I walk his journey, Even through...
by Chris Maxwell | Sep 18, 2016 | Blog
The Lord is my healer, I shall not rush my regeneration. He cleanses all my weaknesses. He prepares me for what is yet to come. He allows me to think for myself, Allowing me to regenerate in my own body and soul With His will. I will not be afraid to follow my dreams...
by Chris Maxwell | Sep 15, 2016 | Blog
The Lord is my father, He never leaves me hanging for his love. He knows me inside and out, And knows when sleep is the remedy I need. He surrounds me with peace. His love restores my hope and my joy. He keeps me from temptation. He drives And He teaches me the...
by Chris Maxwell | Sep 12, 2016 | Blog
1. The Lord is my Master; I shall be prepared. 2. He teaches me His ways, leads me in peace, and trains me so that I may be prepared for what lies ahead. 3. He spends time with me, in no rush, teaching me life lessons about wisdom and strength. 4. Though I face...
by Chris Maxwell | Sep 10, 2016 | Blog
The Lord is my Gardner, I need nothing else. He knows when I need rest and knows when I need pruning. He takes this disorganized overgrowth of chaos and turns it into something beautiful. He lays out a plan for me All according to His good will. Although life may be...
by Chris Maxwell | Sep 5, 2016 | Blog
The Lord is my guide, I shall not be lost. He leads me to rest in the shade of the trees, He helps me find my way. He leads me along clear paths, That I may not lose Him. Even though I wait Through the long and freezing nights, I will not fear for my safety; For You...
by Chris Maxwell | Sep 1, 2016 | Blog
We recently blogged Psalm 24. Today let’s focus on another ancient prayer. Read Psalm 63:1-8, and reflect in David’s honesty: You, God, are my God, earnestly I seek you; I thirst for you, my whole being longs for you, in a dry and parched land where there...
by Chris Maxwell | Aug 30, 2016 | Blog, Book Excerpts
Excerpt taken from Pause for Pastors.You can purchase your copy HERE or on Amazon. I believe in the balanced diet of faith and reason. I reject selecting one of those components while rejecting the other. Most groups and individuals—most pastors and...
by Chris Maxwell | Aug 24, 2016 | Blog
Listen to an ancient prayer. Join in and participate. Voice your own praise. Today, think these thoughts. Psalm 24, a prayerful confession of David from long ago, is our song for now. (Psalm 24:1-10 NIV) The earth is the Lord’s, and everything in it, the world,...
by Chris Maxwell | Aug 21, 2016 | Blog
“When God created you, He created a dream and wrapped a body around it.” –Lou Engle I don’t know how other people function, but I know in my life, I have gotten really excited about something but for whatever reason, the passion fizzles out. Sometimes this happens...
