by Steve Spillman | Mar 12, 2015 | Blog, Book Excerpts
In his book The Night-Side, Floyd Skloot defines a purpose for his words. Notice Skloot’s honesty: “This book is a meditation forwards and backwards over the losses and gains that accompany long-term illness. Some of its pieces follow one another like chapters in a...
by Steve Spillman | Mar 10, 2015 | Blog, Book Excerpts
– Today’s blog is from the book Pause: The Secret to a Better Life, One Word at a Time. Pick up your copy on Amazon or at: BUY PAUSE When our schedules are interrupted or delayed or completely stopped, we can choose to enjoy every moment. As we...
by Steve Spillman | Mar 2, 2015 | Blog, Book Excerpts
– Today’s blog is from the book Pause: The Secret to a Better Life, One Word at a Time. Pick up your copy on Amazon or at: www.chrismaxwell.me/books/pause Take a moment to think. To rethink. To revisit your past. To refuse to let previous pains control...
by Steve Spillman | Feb 23, 2015 | Blog, Book Excerpts
Pause: Breathing – Today’s blog is from the book Pause: The Secret to a Better Life, One Word at a Time. Pick up your copy on Amazon or at: www.chrismaxwell.me/books/pause We can choose to pause. A glance out the window instead of rushing to the computer. A walk...
by Steve Spillman | Feb 16, 2015 | Blog, Book Excerpts
Monday, February 16, 2015 (From the book Pause: The Secret to a Better Life, One Word at a Time by Chris Maxwell) Worry. Being safe. Most of us live lives controlled by those words. Take a step. Trust God. Most of us live with desires to do that. Today, how can we...
by Steve Spillman | Feb 10, 2015 | Blog, Conversations
Wednesday, February 11, 2015 Another day, Last week Emmanuel College hosted SEND (See Every Nation Discipled) Week and heard from a group of missionaries. Their stories dared us to think winder and believe bigger. They pushed us gently toward global awareness. The...
