by Chris Maxwell | Dec 30, 2024 | Blog
Our flight has ended. Our next trip now begins. The plane has landed. Another plane is taking off. What did you enjoy from your journey 2024? What lessons did you learn? What struggles did you endure? What encounters did you enjoy? What parts of...
by Chris Maxwell | Dec 24, 2024 | Blog
Months bring their moods. They arrive in a hurry and depart even faster. But they bring tradition, memories, stories, experiences. December always does. In my younger years, the twelfth month brought her weather and her holidays. Christmas easily became my...
by Chris Maxwell | Dec 12, 2024 | Blog
Today is 12/12. Actually 12/12/24. “Things We’ve Handed Down: Twelve Letters I Leave for You” is my 12th book. It has 12 chapters. Some people have purchased 12 copies to give away to others. So, I guess 12 is an important number. At least for this...
by Chris Maxwell | Dec 2, 2024 | Blog
Every year she arrives. Driving in a hurry, rushing at a speed faster than the previous year’s pace, she is here. After December drives this way, she doesn’t slow down. The hurry continues. I’m looking now at my schedule. The plans, the events, the...
by Chris Maxwell | Nov 30, 2024 | Blog, Book Excerpts
Chapter three in Things We’ve Handed Down is, like each chapter in the book, a letter. And it is, like each chapter, based on a book which impacted my life. And this chapter, like chapter two, is about wounds. We know about wounds. We have all experienced wounds. We...
by Chris Maxwell | Nov 23, 2024 | Blog, Book Excerpts
Well, if you made it through chapter one of Things We’ve Handed Down: Twelve Letters I Leave for You, please keep reading. That first chapter included comments from people about their struggles and hurts, statistics about what is wrong with this world, and reflections...