Author Archives: Dr. Robert Owens

Regrets come in two forms: for what we have done and for what we haven’t done.  Ultimately regrets flow from missed opportunities to do what’s right. This is an excerpt from the book New Old Sayings Volume Two by Dr. Robert Owens. This and all his books are available from Amazon in paperback or kindleContinue reading “An excerpt from the book New Old Sayings Volume Two by Dr. Robert Owens”

We shouldn’t turn our backs and walk away from those who need help, our hand is the hand of God to them. This is an excerpt from the book New Old Sayings Volume Two by Dr. Robert Owens. This and all his books are available from Amazon in paperback or kindle at Amazon 

When we’re born again everything connected with our old life must go.  Whatever we hold onto will hold us back. This is an excerpt from the book New Old Sayings Volume Two by Dr. Robert Owens. This and all his books are available from Amazon in paperback or kindle at Amazon 

When I was young, I was not a nice fellow.  Snakes would cross the street when I sauntered down the sidewalk.  My all-consuming passion was getting enough alcohol and drugs to help me forget something I couldn’t remember.  Playing music and living in a 24/7 party atmosphere was all I cared about.  Other people wereContinue reading “My Witness”

If we go along with the crowd we’re going to end up where the crowd ends up. This is an excerpt from the book New Old Sayings Volume Two by Dr. Robert Owens. This and all his books are available from Amazon in paperback or kindle at Amazon 

Some people will never like you because the spirit in you scares the demons in them. This is an excerpt from the book New Old Sayings Volume Two by Dr. Robert Owens. This and all his books are available from Amazon in paperback or kindle at

Praising God should be the melody of our lives. This is an excerpt from the book New Old Sayings Volume Two by Dr. Robert Owens. This and all his books are available from Amazon in paperback or kindle at Amazon 

Floating Through Time: What is poetry? Is it just alliteration, imagery, rhyme, rhythm, sound, stanzas, tone, and meter? Or is it something other. Something shimmering between reality and realization?  Is it the charismatic sister of prose encapsulating enchantment bringing substance to what is known intuitively?  Dr. Owens started writing poetry before he ever heard ofContinue reading “Dr. Owens’ Latest Book”

There’s a story in the Bible about Jesus raising a man from the dead.  The man’s name was Lazarus and he was one of Jesus’ good friends.  When the moment came for the great miracle Jesus stood before the open tomb and, “cried with a loud voice, ‘Lazarus, come forth!’   And he who had diedContinue reading “Loose Him and Let Him Go”

In Episode Twenty-one / Season Three of I Took a Right Turn: We share one some more old-time gospel songs: This Little Light of Mine,  I Saw the Light, and Victory is Mine.  We also play one of our homegrown songs: A Nashville Gospel.  In our Bible study this week we look how we can walk outContinue reading “Season Three Episode Twenty-one”