Author Archives: Kristen Schiffman

A New Yorker living in Texas, Kristen is just trying to make sense of sweet tea and A/C units. Together with her best friend & husband, Eric, she enjoys sketching out new ideas over Starbuck’s.As the Founder and Ministry Director of Exemplify Online & Magazine, Kristen (along with her team of writers!) daily ministers to women across the world. Previously writing bible study curriculum for various Christian ministries, Kristen now writes for the ministry of Exemplify.She contributes regularly to The Internet Café , has been a featured speaker at A Woman Inspired Conferences and continues to write and teach women through in depth bible studies.Kristen’s passion is equipping those in leadership to serve with excellence, encouraging women to get to know God through His Word and challenging women to live out their God-given purpose.

God Has No Grandchildren

I had the privilege of being taught Theology by an amazing Pastor/Teacher during my junior high years. Everything he taught challenged me on a consistent basis and shaped the way I approach the Bible now, all these years later.

Embracing the Heart

I’ve made it a point since then to ask myself: do I see what is underneath? Do I notice those around me and treat them as creations of God? Or do I judge them by their outward appearance, instantly writing them off?

Unlimited Power, Unlimited Love

I took a break from social networking for the last 10 weeks. I didn’t think I’d feel much of a change but honestly, within days, my mind and heart felt clearer. I feel more inspired, more focused, more like….myself. I’ve spent more time in the Word (where I belonged inRead the Rest…

Sammy the Seagull

A few months ago, my Mom relayed a hilarious story that had happened earlier in her day. Apparently, she heard a banging noise at the front door. So, being the woman of the house, she went to investigate. When she answered the front door a seagull ran into the house.Read the Rest…

See To It, Girl!

Growing up, I always thought I’d end up writing advertising jingles in a Manhattan high rise, latte in hand and high heels hitting the pavement. I never imagined the Lord would call me into ministry. If I am honest with you, some days the workload and lack of “real job”Read the Rest…