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...
by Chris Maxwell | Jan 8, 2019 | Uncategorized
This week’s spiritual discipline is “surrender.” Today’s blog is the chapter “A Nap,” from Chris Maxwell’s book, Pause for Moms. Remember the occasion? The child was tired. It was past nap time and his day had already been very busy. Games and laughter and more games...
by Chris Maxwell | Jan 3, 2019 | Uncategorized
From my book, Pause: The Secret to a Better Life One Word at a Time The topic didn’t put an immediate smile on my face. I could almost hear my stomach growl while planning the presentation. I wanted to pause the study, forget the subject, and drive down the road to...
