by Chris Maxwell | Feb 9, 2015 | Blog, Book Excerpts
Monday, February 9, 2015 (From the book Pause: The Secret to a Better Life, One Word at a Time by Chris Maxwell) The experts inform us about the importance of a balanced diet. Various food groups in correct amounts work well with the people who also choose to...
by Chris Maxwell | Feb 6, 2015 | Blog
Another Day Along the Way Friday, February 6, 2015 (originally published on Sunday, February 25, 2007) Another day, I’m learning much these days. Reading books, writing curriculum, interviewing people – it all brings information to me. Working with college students...
by Chris Maxwell | Feb 2, 2015 | Blog, Book Excerpts
Monday, February 2, 2015 (From the book Pause: The Secret to a Better Life, One Word at a Time by Chris Maxwell) I know. It isn’t easy. Adding another relationship, another duty, another task, another anything to an already-too-busy-life never is. We live in a...
by Chris Maxwell | Jan 29, 2015 | Blog
Another Day Along the Way Thursday, January 29, 2015 Another day, The second month of our year is almost here. January is ending. So, how are you? How do you describe this New Year – one month in? What books have you read? What songs are you singing? What...
by Chris Maxwell | Jan 26, 2015 | Blog, Book Excerpts
Monday, January 26, 2015 (From the book Pause: The Secret to a Better Life, One Word at a Time by Chris Maxwell) “There’s not really much here. Not very much up here, at all.” The nice lady at the convenience store had good intentions. Hearing about my...
by Steve Spillman | Jan 2, 2015 | Blog, Conversations
Pause with Jamie and Jessica Dunning Friday, January 2, 2015 A new year begins. Let’s continue learning from one another about life, about change, about risks, about faith. I’ll select this interview as our opening blog for 2015. Jamie and Jessica Dunning are...
by Steve Spillman | Dec 26, 2014 | Blog, Book Excerpts
From Chris Maxwell’s book Unwrapping His Presence: What We Really Need for Christmas https://chrismaxwell.me/pause-christmas-gift-bundle Galatians 4:4–7 (The Message) But when the time arrived that was set by God the Father, God sent his Son, born among us of a...
by Steve Spillman | Dec 24, 2014 | Blog, Book Excerpts
From Chris Maxwell’s book Unwrapping His Presence: What We Really Need for Christmas https://chrismaxwell.me/pause-christmas-gift-bundle Micah 5:2 “But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, though you are small among the clans of Judah, out of you will come for me one who...
by Steve Spillman | Dec 18, 2014 | Blog, Book Excerpts
From Chris Maxwell’s book Unwrapping His Presence: What We Really Need for Christmas https://chrismaxwell.me/pause-christmas-gift-bundle Matthew 1:18–23 This is how the birth of Jesus Christ came about: His mother Mary was pledged to be married to Joseph, but...
by Steve Spillman | Dec 15, 2014 | Blog, Book Excerpts
From Chris Maxwell’s book Pause for Moms: Finding Rest in a Too Busy World https://chrismaxwell.me/pause-christmas-gift-bundle The Christmas lights come up. But they don’t stay up for long. The candles look nice as they create a new ambience in the room. But...
