by Chris Maxwell | Sep 16, 2019 | Uncategorized
Somewhere There are two people Facing each other in a cafe At this very moment They are drinking dark coffee And they are saying nothing And they have been saying nothing For so long They have forgotten why They...
by Chris Maxwell | May 21, 2019 | Uncategorized
Welcome to “Poetry for the Summer.” Today’s blog is from my book “a slow and sudden God: 40 years of wonder.” reality words spoken or written, intentionally or unintentionally, and released. words heard or read, passively or...
by Chris Maxwell | Apr 15, 2019 | Uncategorized
This week’s spiritual discipline is forgiveness. This blog is from the book a slow and sudden God: 40 years of wonder. forgive us our trespasses, we pray. as we forgive those who have trespassed against us, we say. a decision we make, is forgiveness. not waiting...
by Chris Maxwell | Mar 14, 2019 | Uncategorized
Last week we emphasize the spiritual discipline of intercession, praying on behalf of others. This week’s spiritual discipline is petition, praying requests on our own behalf. I invite us all to pray this week. Voicing our needs to our Heavenly Father who has...
by Chris Maxwell | Mar 11, 2019 | Uncategorized
A man who grew up in church all his life complained to his friends one day. “Why do people say, ‘God told me this or that?’ I’ve never heard God say anything to me!” Perhaps you have felt the same. God does speak to us and in many ways. Most often, He speaks as...
by Chris Maxwell | Jan 13, 2019 | Uncategorized
We continue our journey of emphasizing a different spiritual discipline each week. This week’s focus is on a prayer walk. Have you taken a prayer walk? Do you know what it is? Here is an article providing a description. Please take time to read. Also, take...