by Chris Maxwell | Jan 26, 2023 | Blog, Book Excerpts
From Equilibrium: 31 Ways to Stay Balanced on Life’s Uneven Surfaces. What situations have caused you grief? What is your initial response? If you often hold too tightly to those who have left, what do you think is the reason? What steps would you recommend to...
by Chris Maxwell | Jan 23, 2023 | Blog, Book Excerpts
From Equilibrium: 31 Ways to Stay Balanced on Life’s Uneven Surfaces. Our information is shelled with statistics. Our schedules are crammed with goals. Our meetings are overloaded with the pursuit. What if we stop the race, just for a moment? What if we cease...
by Chris Maxwell | Dec 30, 2022 | Blog, Book Excerpts
From the book embracing now: pain, joy, healing, living. they invite our participation.they convince our hearts.they intrigue our minds.they unveil hidden realities.they swipe strong patterns.they capture deep wounds.they wrestle with us.they feast with us.they grieve...
by Chris Maxwell | Dec 27, 2022 | Blog, Book Excerpts
From the book a slow and sudden God: 40 years of wonder. a mystery marches across time. man, in cadence matching the beat of this world. God, His steps dancing to a different rhythm. man moves to the usual; God to the unusual. questions...
by Chris Maxwell | Dec 20, 2022 | Blog, Book Excerpts
From the book Pause With Jesus: Encountering His Story in Everyday Life. Enter the storyline. Study the plot, finally detecting ourselves there; spiritually perceiving that story here with us in the now. This now. This moment. Where do we start? Where the story...
by Chris Maxwell | Dec 13, 2022 | Blog, Book Excerpts
From Equilibrium: 31 Ways to Stay Balanced on Life’s Uneven Surfaces. I’ve learned to be okay with not always being okay or feeling okay or expecting everything to fit my definition of okay. I’ve learned to welcome grief. I’m continuing to learn to grieve well....