Community and Solitude

Community and Solitude

Excerpt taken from Pause for Pastors.You can purchase your copy HERE or on Amazon. READ: One of those days Jesus went out to a mountainside to pray, and spent the night praying to God. When morning came, he called his disciples to him and chose twelve of them, whom he...
All People Need People

All People Need People

Excerpt taken from Pause for Pastors.You can purchase your copy HERE or on Amazon.   We are better alone with God when our lives are not only lived alone with God. We need friends who refuse to carry the luggage of their own personal preferences into the...
Lonely People Stay Very Busy

Lonely People Stay Very Busy

Excerpt taken from Pause for Pastors.You can purchase your copy HERE or on Amazon.    Avoidance, lack of honesty, the refusal to be authentic and transparent, keeping one’s distance. These actions describe today’s status for too many lives. Past hurts influence...
A Season

A Season

Take time to purchase a few copies of Pause for Moms. Or get Kindle from Amazon. Today’s blog is from that book.   When the days are so hot and long, and the sun so bright, we dream of winter. Glancing forward, we miss the now. When we freeze waking up and...
A Damaged Brain and A Loving Church

A Damaged Brain and A Loving Church

Todays blog is and excerpt from the book, Changing My Mind. You can purchase a copy HERE.    A few years ago, a pastor told me his disappointing story. His congregation had not accepted the new man an illness forced him to become. No caring. No true compassion....
Jesus Knew It Was Time

Jesus Knew It Was Time

(from Pause with Jesus: Entering His Story in Everyday Life by Chris Maxwell, True Potential, 2015. To purchase visit: Amazon)   Oh, I wish I had seen it. I can imagine it but I wish I had been standing between Mary and Jesus, noticing their facial expressions....