Damian Maxson
DAMIAN MAXSON
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Faith

God, Jesus, the Bible, prayer, doubt, hope.

Faith is not a show and not perfect knowledge. It is a path — with doubt, with questions, with quiet longing and with the quiet certainty that God remains.

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July 22, 2026 · 2 min

Christian Motivation Sheet: Connecting with Jesus – Day by Day (Like a Gym Workout)

Spiritual routine is like a gym workout: it feels tough at first, but consistency shapes your inner self – your thoughts, feelings, attitude, and peace. No pressure to perform, just drawing closer to God.

July 22, 2026 · 2 min

Hot or Cold

The biblical phrase, "Whether hot or cold, I will spit out the lukewarm," has stayed with me. I've realised that while I understood its meaning, I hadn't fully put it into practice.

July 22, 2026 · 3 min

The Important Stages on the Path to God

Finding God is a developmental process that grows closer and more intense through various stages, essentially beginning with a foundational faith and the recognition of grace.

July 22, 2026 · 1 min

The Devil's Baptism

The name "devil" carries such negative connotations that merely thinking about it has a detrimental effect. So, I'm renaming it "Leave Me in Peace".

July 22, 2026 · 3 min

The Formula for Success: Caught Between Forces

Life is a constant interplay of two forces that influence our minds, bodies, and surroundings. Success requires understanding these natural laws and consciously engaging with both forces.

July 22, 2026 · 12 min

The Seven Most Powerful Weapons for Good

There aren't just weapons of evil that can influence us; there's also help against them, which is inherently more powerful and leads us to a good life. These weapons can bring light into the darkness.

July 22, 2026 · 2 min

The Glory of Nature, of the World

The closer I draw to Jesus, the more the Holy Spirit nourishes me and enables me to change, the clearer the world seems to become.

July 22, 2026 · 9 min

Bloody Days

It's the shortest day of the year – a turning point, with more light from now on. But the "bloody days" I describe here have nothing to do with this date.

July 22, 2026 · 5 min

Does Prayer Work & If So, Why?

We hear a lot about prayer and the hope it brings. But whether prayer truly helps, and why, is rarely explained. I’ve developed a bold theory on this, which I’d like to share…

July 22, 2026 · 1 min

When Will You Be Fashionable Again?

It’s been a long time since I dedicated my life to this most important good. These days, I wonder when you will become fashionable again.

July 22, 2026 · 1 min

Bits and Bytes for the Lord

We all wrestle with our imperfections. Amidst this swirl of emotions, some of us long to make the world a little better. Hence the idea: Bits and Bytes for the Lord.

July 22, 2026 · 4 min

Christmas – O Holy Night

This essay explores the true meaning of Christ's birth, beyond commercialisation, and considers the deeper significance of Christmas as a gift of salvation and freedom.

July 22, 2026

The Contrast That Brings Things into Focus

My first trip to Cuba was a shock. It was only on second glance that I recognised a lesson behind the poverty that changed my life forever.

July 22, 2026 · 1 min

Jesus, My Saviour

It was a long time ago now that you came into my life. I can remember it so clearly. Depression and unhappiness had left me barely able to live. Closer to death than to life, I cried out to you.

July 22, 2026 · 6 min

The 4 Most Dangerous Weapons of Evil

Underestimating evil would be fatal. Given what's happening in the world, it's wise to know its weapons intimately. Here, they are clearly listed and laid bare...

July 22, 2026 · 3 min

Inherited Depression

Grappling with inherited depression reveals something profound—a pattern that has parallels with many other challenges we face today.