Karen Schenk

Karen’s passion is to use the digital space to create media that results in transformed lives! She has been pioneering digital ministry since 1999 and is currently the director of Iconium Media, which she founded together with her husband, Cam.

Articles by Karen Schenk

Finding Intimacy in Silence

Have you experienced calling unto God in the middle of a storm? I have, and He was silent. http://thelife.com/dailydevotions/finding-intimacy-in-silence #LifeDevo “You know for yourselves that we’re not much to look at. We’ve been surrounded and battered by troubles, but we’re not demoralized; we’re not sure what to do, but we know that God knows what to […] Read More >

God Wrecked My Plans

“For I command you today to love the LORD your God, to walk in obedience to him, and to keep his commands, decrees and laws; then you will live and increase, and the LORD your God will bless you in the land you are entering to possess.” Deuteronomy 30:16 I find it incredibly rewarding to make […] Read More >

Has God Been Trying to Get Your Attention?

When I think of moments when God has tried to get my attention,  at first I think of times when difficult things happened. I would turn to God in a dramatic manner and seek his help in my life.    But as I think about it more,  I realize that the times he has really gotten […] Read More >

Has God Ever Disappointed You?

To love is to risk.  I set up expectations of people I love whether I mean to or not. The more I love, the more expectations I have.  I sense it when those expectations are not met and I feel like I’ve been let down.  It’s something that annoys me about myself. I want to […] Read More >

Has Love Ever Left You Gutted?

As I think about the friends in my life, some have been life long relationships others were there for only a season. Each of  them played a part in who I have become.   I may never know why some relationships ended.  It helps to look at the impact my friendships made on my life during […] Read More >

Have You Ever Stopped Caring for People Around You?

Awhile back, I watched with shock as countless cars drove right by my stranded vehicle. I wondered if people were too afraid to stop and help or just no longer cared?    Were there no good people left in the world?  I just needed a little help! Later, safe at home I realized that if I […] Read More >

I Am is My Everything

“Again Jesus spoke to them, saying, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will not walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.” John 8:12 Heavy fog is often accompanied by an eerie presence. It’s natural to feel alone and afraid. One cannot see the dangers that lurk and you pay closer attention to everything […] Read More >

Inner Quietness in the Midst of Busyness

There are certain things that I’ve discovered can be helpful to take some of the chaos out of the busyness. Read More >

Inner Quietness in the Midst of Busyness

In the brief moments I am awake each morning before my alarm rings, I often find myself doing a mental calculation of the many things I will need to do the moment my feet touch the floor.  Planning meals, organizing rides for the kids, and ensuring each family member has what they need for the day, are […] Read More >

Intimacy, Sex & Scandals

The headlines proclaimed the potential fall of another celebrity. The scandal began with a car crash in the middle of the night.  Shortly after, photos of a mistress surfaced and we all heard a voicemail recording threaten to tear another family apart. Tiger Woods, who has spent his career sporting a squeaky clean image now […] Read More >


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