</h1> <article> <h1>Askesis (That’s Greek for Discipline)</h1> <p>Kristen — Fri, 03 Sep 2010 01:03:56 +0000</p> <p><param name="movie" value="http://static.issuu.com/webembed/viewers/style1/v1/IssuuViewer.swf?mode=embed&documentId=100903000435-db43c7592b2644d396d6858afc61df1a&docName=septemberexemplifymagazine&username=exemplifymagazine&loadingInfoText=Exemplify%20Magazine%20September%20Issue&showFlipBtn=true&layout=http%3A%2F%2Fskin.issuu.com%2Fv%2Flight%2Flayout.xml&pageNumber=48" /><param name="allowfullscreen" value="true"/><param name="menu" value="false"/></p> </article> <article> <h1>The 4 Requirements of Spiritual Endurance</h1> <p>Kristen — Fri, 03 Sep 2010 01:02:29 +0000</p> <p><param name="movie" value="http://static.issuu.com/webembed/viewers/style1/v1/IssuuViewer.swf?mode=embed&documentId=100903000435-db43c7592b2644d396d6858afc61df1a&docName=septemberexemplifymagazine&username=exemplifymagazine&loadingInfoText=Exemplify%20Magazine%20September%20Issue&showFlipBtn=true&layout=http%3A%2F%2Fskin.issuu.com%2Fv%2Flight%2Flayout.xml&pageNumber=14" /><param name="allowfullscreen" value="true"/><param name="menu" value="false"/></p> </article> <article> <h1>One Brick At A Time</h1> <p>Kristen — Fri, 03 Sep 2010 00:51:40 +0000</p> <p><param name="movie" value="http://static.issuu.com/webembed/viewers/style1/v1/IssuuViewer.swf?mode=embed&documentId=100903000435-db43c7592b2644d396d6858afc61df1a&docName=septemberexemplifymagazine&username=exemplifymagazine&loadingInfoText=Exemplify%20Magazine%20September%20Issue&showFlipBtn=true&layout=http%3A%2F%2Fskin.issuu.com%2Fv%2Flight%2Flayout.xml&pageNumber=42" /><param name="allowfullscreen" value="true"/><param name="menu" value="false"/></p> </article> <article> <h1>The Beauty of No</h1> <p>Kristen — Fri, 03 Sep 2010 00:47:22 +0000</p> <p><param name="movie" value="http://static.issuu.com/webembed/viewers/style1/v1/IssuuViewer.swf?mode=embed&documentId=100903000435-db43c7592b2644d396d6858afc61df1a&docName=septemberexemplifymagazine&username=exemplifymagazine&loadingInfoText=Exemplify%20Magazine%20September%20Issue&showFlipBtn=true&layout=http%3A%2F%2Fskin.issuu.com%2Fv%2Flight%2Flayout.xml&pageNumber=38" /><param name="allowfullscreen" value="true"/><param name="menu" value="false"/></p> </article> <article> <h1>A Purposed Race</h1> <p>Kristen — Fri, 03 Sep 2010 00:44:07 +0000</p> <p><param name="movie" value="http://static.issuu.com/webembed/viewers/style1/v1/IssuuViewer.swf?mode=embed&documentId=100903000435-db43c7592b2644d396d6858afc61df1a&docName=septemberexemplifymagazine&username=exemplifymagazine&loadingInfoText=Exemplify%20Magazine%20September%20Issue&showFlipBtn=true&layout=http%3A%2F%2Fskin.issuu.com%2Fv%2Flight%2Flayout.xml&pageNumber=60" /><param name="allowfullscreen" value="true"/><param name="menu" value="false"/></p> </article> <article> <h1>Exemplify Magazine – September Issue</h1> <p>Kristen — Fri, 03 Sep 2010 00:04:12 +0000</p> <p><param name="movie" value="http://static.issuu.com/webembed/viewers/style1/v1/IssuuViewer.swf?mode=embed&documentId=100903000435-db43c7592b2644d396d6858afc61df1a&docName=septemberexemplifymagazine&username=exemplifymagazine&loadingInfoText=Exemplify%20Magazine%20September%20Issue&showFlipBtn=true&layout=http%3A%2F%2Fskin.issuu.com%2Fv%2Flight%2Flayout.xml" /><param name="allowfullscreen" value="true"/><param name="menu" value="false"/></p> </article> <article> <h1>Monday Morning Musing: No & Yes</h1> <p>Kristen — Mon, 23 Aug 2010 04:24:53 +0000</p> <p style="text-align: left"><em><strong>Monday Morning Musing again. If you’ve missed the details of what goes on here each week feel free to </strong></em><a href="http://exemplifyonline.com/editor/regular-features/"><em><strong>check them out.</strong></em></a></p> <p style="text-align: left"><em><a href="http://exemplifyonline.com/editor/files/2010/06/mondaymorningmusing.png"></a><br /> </em></p> <blockquote><p>The Quote:</p> <p><span style="color: #800080"><strong>Learn to say ‘no’ to the good so you can say ‘yes’ to the best.</strong></span></p></blockquote> <div style="text-align: center"><span style="color: #800080"><strong>— John C. Maxwell</strong></span></div> <blockquote> <div style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000">The Question:</span></div> <div style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #800080"><strong>To be able to say ‘yes’ to the best, what do you need to say ‘no’ to? Anything you can say ‘no’ to this week to free yourself up?</strong></span></div> </blockquote> <p style="text-align: center"> </article> <article> <h1>Have you joined the monthly fun?</h1> <p>Kristen — Sun, 15 Aug 2010 05:24:24 +0000</p> <p>Monthly we get together at Kristen’s blog and share what we’ve been learning, loving and listening to as of late.</p> <p>Today is our second meeting of the summer. <a href="http://exemplifyonline.com/editor/as-of-late-august-15-2010/">We’d love to have you join us over here.</a></p> </article> <article> <h1>As of Late – August 15, 2010</h1> <p>Kristen — Sun, 15 Aug 2010 05:11:29 +0000</p> <p><a href="http://exemplifyonline.com/editor/files/2010/04/asoflate1.png"></a></p> <p>Lately I’ve been asking the Lord, “<em><a href="http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Exodus+15:10-12&version=NIV">Who is like You?”</a></em></p> <p>Lately I’ve been enjoying home.</p> <p>Lately the Lord has been urging me to speak what has been given to me.</p> <p>Lately rhythms and melodies and lyrics have stopped me in my tracks as I revel in their beauty.</p> <p>Lately I’ve laughed joyfully in spite of deep struggle.</p> <p>Lately inspiration has been blowing like a gentle breeze.</p> <p>Lately a<a href="http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Mo%20chara"> friendship</a> has bloomed and blossomed into something more than I could have prayed for.</p> <p>Lately it seems the temporary aims to steal the eternal.</p> <p>Lately heritage has meant the world to me.</p> <p>Lately I’ve remembered 140 characters do not sum up a heart, but a life lived out loud does.</p> <p style="text-align: center;"><em><strong><span style="color: #e6189c;">And I’ve been wondering, what have you been up to as of late?</span></strong></em></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><em><strong>Feel free to link up or comment with what you’ve been loving, learning and listening to as of late. <a href="http://exemplifyonline.com/editor/regular-features/">Details can be found here</a>.</strong></em></p> <p style="text-align: left;"><em><strong><br /> </strong></em></p> <p><script src="http://www.simply-linked.com/listwidget.aspx?l=931c8772-d271-4a6f-bb98-0339de3a2779" type="text/javascript"></script></p> </article> <article> <h1>Monday Morning Musing: Refused by Loving-Kindness</h1> <p>Kristen — Mon, 09 Aug 2010 04:10:39 +0000</p> <p><em>We’re Monday Morning Musing again. If you’ve missed the details of what goes on here each week feel free to </em><a href="http://exemplifyonline.com/editor/regular-features/"><em>check them out.</em></a></p> <p>Today we’re musing a quote by one of my all. time. favorites<em>.</em></p> <p><a href="http://exemplifyonline.com/editor/files/2010/06/mondaymorningmusing.png"></a></p> <p><strong>The Quote:</strong></p> <blockquote><p><em><span style="color: #1c5fe3;"><strong><span style="color: #2b5764;">“I have had prayers answered – most strangely so sometimes – but I think our Heavenly Father’s loving-kindness has been even more evident in what He has refused me.” </span></strong></span></em></p> <p><em><span style="color: #2b5764;">-Lewis Carroll</span></em></p></blockquote> <p><strong>The Question:</strong></p> <blockquote> <p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b5764;"><strong> Can you think of a time the Lord, in His loving-kindness, refused you something? Looking back, what are your thoughts on the thing you wanted so? Have you thanked the Lord for withholding whatever it was?</strong></span></p> </blockquote> </article> </main></body></html>