Summary: <br> Yes, you may have started off ‘just’ writing online. But what if you feel God calling you to a new thing?<br> A book? A retreat? A contributor site?<br> Well, today’s podcast guest, Kris Camealy, has followed God’s lead and done all three.<br> <a href="http://declareconference.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/KrisCamealyDCep28.jpg"></a><br> In this episode Kris vulnerably shares her struggle with pride and the journey of trusting God while entering new territory. A journey which led her to a new role as “door holder”.<br> Get ready to be inspired to try something new. . . not leaning on your strengths, but in spite of your weaknesses.<br> What we chat about:<br> <br> * How Kris’ private blog “blew up” giving her the final push to go public.<br> * The heart behind Kris’ book, “Holey, Wholly, Holy” (link below).<br> * Her desire for a silent retreat which turned into her leading the <a href="http://kriscamealy.com/the-retreat/" target="_blank">Refine retreat</a>.<br> * How God told her to “hold the door” and what came out of that command.<br> * The joys and challenges of running a contributor blog since Kris is a “pantster”.<br> * What Kris hopes to get from her time at Declare Conference<br> * Kris answers the Declare Community question, “How do you grow online friendships?”<br> * Comparing bloggers and connections to Freshman and Seniors in High School.<br> <br> Connect with Kris:<br> <br> <br> <a class="gdlr-social-shortcode" href="https://twitter.com/kriscamealy"></a> <a class="gdlr-social-shortcode" href="http://facebook.com/krisecamealy"></a> <a class="gdlr-social-shortcode" href="http://instagram.com/kriscamealy"></a><br> <br> <br> <br> <a href="http://kriscamealy.com/" target="_blank">http://kriscamealy.com</a><br> <br> <br> <br> Links Mentioned:<br> <br> * Featured Sponsor: <a href="http://www.maryandmartha.com/" target="_blank">Mary & Martha</a><br> <br> * <a href="http://www.mymaryandmartha.com/STEPHANIERUSSELL/shop/PRODUCTDETAIL.aspx?prod=54426S" target="_blank">Mary & Martha mugs & tray</a><br> * <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Holey-Wholly-Holy-Journey-Refinement/dp/1481909681" target="_blank">Holey, Wholly, Holy: A Lenten Journey of Refinement</a><br> * <br> <a href="http://gracetable.org/" target="_blank">Grace Table</a> Site<br> * <a href="http://www.thehighcalling.org/" target="_blank">High Calling</a><br> <br> What new territory has God called you to enter?<br> <br> How to Listen to the Declare Conference Podcast:<br> 1. Listen on the blog. Go to <a title="declare conference" href="http://declareconference.com/blog" target="_blank">DeclareConference.com</a> and click the play button at the beginning of this post (on your computer. . .doesn’t work on smartphones).<br> 2. Listen on your smartphone, iPad or iPod Touch – There are a lot of great podcasting apps. Apple has a <a title="podcast app" href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/podcasts/id525463029?mt=8" target="_blank">free one </a>in the app store, there is also one called <a title="downcast" href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/downcast/id393858566?mt=8" target="_blank">Downcast.</a> It allows you to search for shows, subscribe to them and even speed up the audio.<br> 3. Subscribe to the Podcast – access the podcast in <a title="itunes declare conference" href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-declare-conference/id867933809" target="_blank">iTunes (click here</a>). You can also search for it on your smartphone app (like the ones listed above) and subscribe.<br>
