Moms and a Movie

Moms and a Movie

Mother’s Day is this Sunday. Take time to purchase a few copies of Pause for Moms. Or get Kindle from Amazon. Today’s blog is from that book.   I was sitting in a restaurant listening to ladies at the nearby table. They had just seen a movie. I never...
Note to Moms: Say No!

Note to Moms: Say No!

Incorrect assumptions create perilous habits. Stop those inclinations. Refuse to make the mistake of living a life of doing it all without enjoying this moment. Decline those requests from society and self to prove your worth. Believe this: you are made in the image...
A Note to Pastors

A Note to Pastors

Dear Pastors, Leadership is important. Servant leadership is the Jesus example. Follow His method.   Don’t just see yourself as a typical CEO Leader. Lead, yes, but as a mentor, coach, counselor, servant.   Be honored to serve as a pastor. Do not take...
The Week

The Week

(from Pause with Jesus: Entering His Story in Everyday Life by Chris Maxwell, True Potential, 2015 – from Chapter Three: “The Journey” – to purchase visit: Amazon)   Hear Jesus calling religious leaders hypocrites and snakes. Hear Jesus...
Happy Birthday, Mama

Happy Birthday, Mama

-Today’s blog is from the book Pause for Moms: Finding Rest in a too Busy World. Pick up your copy on Amazon.   My mind still plays scenes from those years with my mother. Carolyn Acker Maxwell’s smile and voice, laughter and conversations, songs and stories—so...
From My Town to Your Town

From My Town to Your Town

(from Pause with Jesus: Entering His Story in Everyday Life by Chris Maxwell, True Potential, 2015 – from Chapter Three: “The Journey” – to purchase visit: Amazon)   The wedding didn’t go quite as they had planned. The wine was missing....