Helping You Live An Inspired Life
Every person encounters significant moments along their journey that includes opportunities as well as challenges. Through her books and speaking, Karen shares how you can discover those moments and how they can become breakthroughs to living an inspired life.
A Peculiar Adventure
Karen Blankenship is a gifted teacher and story-teller. As an author and speaker, she shares life experiences that draw others into a deeper passion for knowing God. Growing up in the small town of Peculiar, Missouri, Karen’s unique experiences and adventures have shaped her adult life. Her passion is to help others identify the significant moments in their own stories and utilize them to live an inspired life.
Karen brings a unique blend of inspiration and education to her writing and speaking. Her love for people and easy to understand deliveries will help equip you to embrace your personal story and empower you to live an inspired life.
“Everyone has a story to share. Let me help you discover your story and live an inspired life.”
– Karen
Topics I Speak About
Playbook For A Peculiar Family
Learn some practical ways you can invest in your children so that you will become friends with them even when they are adults.
Remember The Journey
Learn how you can pile up your own stones to help you remember yesterday and live today to the fullest.
Life Management 101
An uncommon life is about getting better results from life by challenging the assumptions and norms of how we work and live. Learn proven principles that can help you begin to walk the path to living an uncommon life.
Scars: Life Hurts. God Heals.
Based on the book she co-authored, Karen shares how you can work through the scars in your life and begin to allow God to heal you from the inside out.
How To Deal With A White Elephant
It’s so much easier in the heat of the moment to just keep smiling, pretend everything is OK and not say anything at all. But in order to have meaningful relationships, we must all learn to deal with the ‘Elephant in the Room.’
What No One Ever Told Me
Karen presents a look at two very different views of women and leadership from a Biblical and historical perspective. Just as God used women throughout the Old and New Testaments, Karen will share how women can thrive as leaders in the church today.
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Books: On A Mission To Save Lives
Karen’s books are written out of her personal experiences. Growing up in a town called ‘Peculiar’ gave her a unique perspective on life. Through her writing, she shares how to live an ‘extraordinary’ life that inspires others. She believes we all have our own ‘extraordinary’ story to share.
Write It Down
In this book, you will learn about the many physical and emotional benefits of journaling and why you should begin journaling. You will discover many different types of journaling, and gain practical advice on how to begin your journaling adventure. You will learn that you don’t have to spend a lot of time journaling; you can do it as little or as often as you wish. You just have to take the first step and WRITE IT DOWN!
Life Change Happens Here
Life Change Happens Here is the story of a small group of Christ followers who decided to step outside of their comfort zone and bring hope and healing to broken people. You will read how God uses ordinary faithful people to accomplish His work in the world. Be encouraged to realize that you, too, can make a difference!
What No One Ever Told Me
This book presents a look at two different views of women and leadership in the church from a Biblical and historical perspective. It is not a book just for women, but for those who desire to help the church grow and thrive beyond the current generation following God’s direction in equipping and raising up spiritual leaders.
SCARS: Life Hurts. God Heals.
Scars are a reality of life. People disappoint you. Loved ones discourage you. Cuts run deep and leave you scarred and broken. The trouble is that you live believing if only your circumstances were different things would get better. The hurts continue to haunt you and you are plagued with discontentment. But there is good news! There is a God who is the Great Healer. This book will help you learn how you can work through the scars in your life and begin to allow God to heal you from the inside out.