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Shelli Owen
Author | Writer

“...the earth will be filled with the knowledge of the Lord as the waters cover the sea..”
(Isaiah 11:9b & Habakkuk 2:14)
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No Sway?
“Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. ‘ Honor your father and mother’ —which is the first commandment with a...

Shelli Owen
May 5, 2022


Building a Tomboy Life
“So God created man in His own image; in the image of God He created him; male and female He created them. ...Then God saw everything...

Shelli Owen
Apr 6, 2022


To Have a Friend
“One who has unreliable friends soon comes to ruin, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother” (Proverbs 18:24). By...

Shelli Owen
Mar 18, 2022


My Community
"How good and pleasant it is when God’s people live together in unity!" (Psalm 133:1) Is there any urge stronger than the human desire to...

Shelli Owen
Feb 24, 2022


Childhood “Innocence”
“...I was born a sinner— yes, from the moment my mother conceived me” (Psalm 51:5, NLT). There are people who don’t agree with the above...
Shelli Owen
Jan 26, 2022


Out of Nowhere?
“There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens… He has made everything beautiful in its time. He has...
Shelli Owen
Jan 19, 2022


My First Lie
"…Do not lie. Do not deceive one another” (Lev. 19:11). Children are not purely innocent. At least I know I wasn’t. I know I had a bad...
Shelli Owen
Dec 1, 2021


Early Years – The Not So Sunny Side
“I form light and create darkness; I make well-being and create calamity; I am the Lord, who does all these things” (Isaiah 45:7). While...
Shelli Owen
Nov 17, 2021


Themes
“Who dares despise the day of small things, since the seven eyes of the Lord range throughout the earth…” (Zechariah 4:10) Not too long...
Shelli Owen
Nov 3, 2021


Early Years - The Sunny Side
“For since the creation of the world God’s invisible qualities —his eternal power and divine nature— have been clearly seen, being...
Shelli Owen
Oct 6, 2021


Tired of COVID Uncertainty?
This is what the Sovereign Lord, the Holy One of Israel, says: ‘In repentance and rest is your salvation, in quietness and trust is your...
Shelli Owen
Aug 11, 2021


Introduction to "Considering Issues" (in the light of Jesus)
“For [Lord,] with you is the fountain of life; in your light we see light” (Psalm 36:9). There is a saying in Spanish, “Cada cabesa es un...
Shelli Owen
Aug 11, 2021


One Day at a Time
I’ve been thinking a lot lately about what it means to live one day at a time not worrying about tomorrow—wholly looking to and trusting...
Shelli Owen
Aug 1, 2021


Beginnings
“..put your hope in the Lord both now and forevermore.” David (Psalm 131:3) One of my earliest memories, though somewhat foggy now, is of...
Shelli Owen
Jul 21, 2021
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