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I Took a Right Turn
Hosted by Robert + Rosalie Owens · EN
We need to love others as we love ourselves. Don't worry live for now.
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While it is Yet Today
4d ago00:29:08Tap to summarizeIn “While it is Yet Today” S5 / E62 of I Took a Right Turn: Speaking of the weather in the weather in the Promised Land we wonder why two weeks ago it was catastrophic “HEAT DOME!!!!” and this week it's hotter than it was then and it's just summer weather. We give praise for Rosalie's continued recovery. We also remind people they can send their prayer requests to us through our website. The musical portion of this podcast begins with an old song that speaks of praising God during trials without ever saying those words, We Bring the Sacrifice of Praise. Then comes another old song that we learned from two steadfast believers from the Hills of Missouri, It's a New Wine. Next, is a song that we pray everyone who ever listens to this podcast can one day sing in truth, I've Been Redeemed. Finally, we share another of our homegrown songs, one that relates to the sorrow we would feel if we missed our chance: The Nashville Gospel. Looking into God's Holy Word we turn to Hebrews 3:12-14 and see that God is always calling us today for everyday is today. We look at its implications and ask everyone to consider how this relates to their own life. After this, we move on to our newest segment of the Podcast, “A Miracle Moment.” This week, we share about Rosalie's healing which is happening swiftly day-by-day. We want to invite everyone to send us your miracle stories. Everyone who does will receive one of Robert's books. We're very excited about this new segment because we feel God has guided us into this expansion of the Podcast Ministry. Just go to itookarightturn.com and click on Contact and use the message system to submit. Then Robert reads another poem from his second book of poetry, Floating Through Time, “Can't Get it Back.” Each episode this season includes a poem from this book. The text of the readings from Robert's book is posted the day after the release of each episode at www.itookarighturn.com All of Robert's more than forty books are available in paperback, Kindle, and Audible through Amazon. As we have mentioned, Robert has begun releasing studio versions of his many songs. His first release, “Who Writes the Review” is now live on all streaming platforms. This link will lead you to iTunes, live on iTunes
Transcribe →Seek God / Find God
2w ago00:31:22Tap to summarizeIn “Seek God / Find God” S5 / E61 of I Took a Right Turn: We open up talking about Rosalie's healing and how in less than three weeks since brain surgery she's back doing her chores around the Villa. We move on to our comments on the weather here in the Promised Land, we've had extreme heat and extreme rain. We talk about praying for the lost and allowing God to guide into a deeper relationship with Him. We ask for prayers and remind people they can send their prayer requests to us. Our musical portion of the podcast begins with a song we learned from R. W. Shambach one of the best and last of the big-time tent revival preachers. It's an old song that has blessed generations of believers and led multitudes to Christ, Jesus on the Mainline. It is also the number one requested song at Bethel Mission where minister. Next a song by Pop Wynans, the father of BB and CC Wynans it's a song he wrote back during the days of the great trains that one crisscrossed America, This Train. Then comes a song that came to us just one time from the Ozark Mountains, I'm Blessed. Finally, we share another of our homegrown songs, one that God gave me as I was driving home from a service at the Mission, Revival at Bethel. Looking into God's Holy Word we turn to James 4:7-10 looking into our walk with God, is it all that it should be? After this, we move on to our newest segment of the Podcast, “A Miracle Moment.” This week, we share a miracle that happened way away from everywhere and right where we were supposed to be. We want to invite everyone to send us your miracle stories. Everyone who does will receive one of Robert's books. We're very excited about this new segment because we feel God has guided us into this expansion of the Podcast Ministry. Just go to itookarightturn.com and click on “Contact” and use the message system to submit. Then Robert reads another poem from his second book of poetry, Floating Through Time, “Waiting.” Each episode this season includes a poem from this book. The text of the readings from Robert's book is posted the day after the release of each episode at www.itookarighturn.com All of Robert's more than forty books are available in paperback, Kindle, and Audible through Amazon. As we have mentioned, Robert has begun releasing studio versions of his many songs. His first release, “Who Writes the Review” is now live on all streaming platforms. This link will lead you to iTunes, live on iTunes
Transcribe →Pour On The Blessings
3w ago00:36:49Tap to summarizeIn “Pour on the Blessings” S5 / E60 of I Took a Right Turn: We open up praising God for the successful outcome of Rosalie's operation. We thank everyone for their prayers and support as we have followed God through these last few years. Rosalie is getting stronger every day and will soon be back to full health. Our musical portion of the podcast reflects the fact that this week is the 250th birthday of the United States. We begin with God Bless America, a song which we have always believed should be our national anthem. Next, an old song that comes from what Historians call the Civil War. A war that tore the United States apart and in which more American died than in all the other wars combined. This song was a marching song for the Union Armies and for many years the theme song of the Republican Party, The Battle Hymn of the Republic. Then we share a song that is always special to us because it was the favorite song of one of our mentors, Pastor Raymond Flemmons; I've Got a Feeling. Finally, we share another of our homegrown songs: The Book, the Blood, and the Blessed Hope. We move on to the “A Miracle Moment,” we share an ongoing miracle. As we've mentioned before Robert has been writing songs for over sixty years. Back in the 60s and 70s he tried to make it in the music business, but it never worked out. Then when he got saved, he put that life behind him and for the last 40+ years he has played exclusively in churches and revivals with Rosalie. But with the advent of AI he has learned to create his songs the way they've always sounded in his head. And the first song will be released on Spotify and all streaming platforms this July 4th. The song is entitled “Who Writes the Review” and it has been shared on this podcast. We want to invite everyone to send us your miracle stories. Everyone who does will receive one of Robert's books. We're very excited about this segment because we feel God has guided us into this expansion of the Podcast Ministry. Just go to itookarightturn.com and click on “Contact” and use the message system to submit. Everyone who does will receive one of Robert's books free of charge and autographed, if they share their mailing address. After this turn to God's holy Word exploring II Corinthians 9:8 which tells us that we shall receive in the same measure as we give and that God is just waiting to pour on the blessings. Then Robert reads another poem from his second book of poetry, Floating Through Time, “Looking for Opportunities.” Each episode this season includes a poem from this book. The text of the readings from Robert's book is posted the day after the release of each episode at www.itookarighturn.com All of Robert's more than forty books are available in paperback (also available in Spanish), Kindle, and Audible through Amazon. We also invite everyone to visit our online art store, The Pair a Docs Shop where we offer our original paintings, prints and merchandise.
Transcribe →Use Freedom Well
4w ago00:33:38Tap to summarizeIn “Use Freedom Well” S5 / E59 of I Took a Right Turn: Once we finish our usual comments on the weather in the Promised Land and move on to speaking about the freedom we have in the Lord and how we need to use that freedom to honor, serve, and glorify Him. We ask for prayers and remind people they can send their prayer requests to us. Our musical portion of the podcast begins with a song that sometimes stays in my head for days afterwards, an old song that has blessed generations of believers and led multitudes to Christ, I Saw the Light. Next another of our favorite songs from the old tent revival days, Jesus Got aholda My Heart. Then comes a song that tells the truth and nothing but the truth, There is None Like You. Finally, we share another of our homegrown songs, one that speaks of where our gaze should be directed: Keep Your Eye One the Prize. Looking into God's Holy Word we turn to Galatians 6:23-23 and consider the freedom we have in Christ and how that freedom should be used. After this, we move on to our newest segment of the Podcast, “A Miracle Moment.” This week, we share another miracle from before Robert was saved, commenting on how God can preserve us until our personal day of redemption no matter how many crazy things we do. We want to invite everyone to send us your miracle stories. Everyone who does will receive one of Robert's books. We're very excited about this new segment because we feel God has guided us into this expansion of the Podcast Ministry. Just go to itookarightturn.com and click on “Contact” and use the message system to submit. Then Robert reads another poem from his second book of poetry, Floating Through Time, “We Get What We Choose.” Each episode this season includes a poem from this book. The text of the readings from Robert's book is posted the day after the release of each episode at www.itookarighturn.com All of Robert's more than forty books are available in paperback, Kindle, and Audible through Amazon. We also invite everyone to visit our online art store, The Pair a Docs Shop where we offer our original paintings, prints and merchandise.
Transcribe →I Have Decided
Jun 1600:42:04Tap to summarizeIn “I Have Decided” S5 / E58 of I Took a Right Turn: We open up with our usual comments on the weather in the Promised Land and move on to reflecting on how we all need to develop patience for without it we will never keep our faith on the line long enough to reap a harvest. We ask for prayers for Rosalie's continued recovery. She had surgery last Friday and now we are waiting for complete and total healing. We also remind people they can send their prayer requests to us through our website. The musical portion of this podcast begins with a song that often stays in my head for days on end. Some days I wake up singing it and then plays in my conscious all day. It's not that old of a song by Bill and Gloria Gaither, a song that has blessed multitudes of believers and led multitudes to Christ, Because He Lives. Then comes an old song that speaks about how we should live our life in Christ if we want to experience His power, it's an old song from the tent revival days, I'm Going on With My Jesus Just the Same. Next is a song by Amy Grant, I Have Decided. Finally, we share another of our homegrown songs, one that speaks of the fact that God is still active in the world and in our lives: The Voice. Looking into God's Holy Word we turn to Job 42:1-6 and look at how Job reacted to his afflictions and how God showed Him who was really in charge. We look at its implications for us today and ask everyone to consider how this relates to their own life. After this, we move on to our newest segment of the Podcast, “A Miracle Moment.” This week, we share another miracle from before Robert was saved, commenting on how God can preserve us until our personal day of redemption. We want to invite everyone to send us your miracle stories. Everyone who does will receive one of Robert's books. We're very excited about this new segment because we feel God has guided us into this expansion of the Podcast Ministry. Just go to itookarightturn.com and click on Contact and use the message system to submit. Then Robert reads another poem from his second book of poetry, Floating Through Time, “That Was Enough.” Each episode this season includes a poem from this book. The text of the readings from Robert's book is posted the day after the release of each episode at www.itookarighturn.com All of Robert's more than forty books are available in paperback, Kindle, and Audible through Amazon. We also invite everyone to visit our online art store, The Pair a Docs Shop where we offer our original paintings, prints and merchandise.
Transcribe →Waiting
Jun 900:47:46Tap to summarizeIn “Waiting” S5 / E57 of I Took a Right Turn: Opening up with our usual comments on the weather in the Promised Land we move on to speaking about the Lord and His healing touch, how we all encounter times when we need that. We ask for prayers as Rosalie faces a complicated surgical procedure. We also remind everyone they can send their prayer requests to us through our website itookarightturn.com. The musical portion of the podcast today begins with a song that sometimes stays in my head for days afterwards. This is a not-so-old old song that has blessed believers and led multitudes to trust in Christ, Through it All. Next a song that has been sung in revivals and tent crusades for generations, Got Any Rivers. Then comes a song that speaks about how our life in Christ should be lived if we want to experience His power, They That Wait Upon the Lord. Finally, we share another of our homegrown songs, one that speaks of where we are as we surrender in love and wait: All Things in God's Time. Next, we move on to, “A Miracle Moment.” This week, we share what is a series of miracles surrounding when and how Robert was baptized in the Holy Spirit We want to invite everyone to send us your miracle stories. Everyone who does will receive one of Robert's books. We're very excited about this new segment because we feel God has guided us into this expansion of the Podcast Ministry. Just go to itookarightturn.com and click on “Contact” and use the message system to submit. After this, looking into God's Holy Word we turn to Isaiah 40:31 as we consider how some spiritually powerful songs are merely portions of scripture put to music and how this singing of scripture is one of the oldest ways to both praise God and memorize His Word. Then Robert reads another poem from his second book of poetry, Floating Through Time, “Pause.” Each episode this season includes a poem from this book. The text of the readings from Robert's book is posted the day after the release of each episode at www.itookarighturn.com All of Robert's more than forty books are available in paperback, Kindle, and Audible through Amazon. They are available in English, French, German, and Spanish. We also invite everyone to visit our online art store, The Pair a Docs Shop where we offer our original paintings, prints and merchandise.
Transcribe →Special Edition - Classic
Jun 200:31:31Tap to summarizeHere's another Special Edition and it's for the same reason, both Robert and Rosalie are too sick to record a new episode. So today we are offering a classic from Season Two. This episode has been downloaded around the world more than any other episode. In Season Two Episode Twenty-nine of I Took a Right Turn We look into Luke 6:27-30, 46-49. Jesus speaks to those who are ready for the truth, and He tells us that we need to do more than just hear what He says. We share one of our homegrown songs, Do What He Said. Robert continues reading in America's Trojan War moving on to chapter Twenty-nine. This is the first book in a five dystopian book series about a civil war in modern America between 2016 and 2024. All of Robert's more than thirty books are available through Amazon. We also invite everyone to visit our new online art store, The Pair a Docs Shop where we offer our original paintings, prints and merchandise.
Transcribe →Pray About Everything
May 2600:38:37Tap to summarizeIn “Pray About Everything” S5 / E56 of I Took a Right Turn: We open up with our usual comments on the weather, both natural and spiritual in the Promised Land and other monumental happenings in the world including some comment about why last week was a “Special Edition.” Our musical portion of the podcast begins with Just a Little Talk with Jesus which tells us that no matter how small or large we can take all our cares to God. Next an old song that helps us remember that in all of creation there is no one closer to us than Jesus and no one more concerned with what concerns us, Jesus on the Mainline. Then we share a song that tells that in the end we will have the victory; I Went to the Enemey's Camp. Finally, we share another of our homegrown songs: The Shortest Prayer I Know. We move on to the “A Miracle Moment.” This week, we share a miracle involving my intrepid skills as a maintenance man and God's miraculous power to heal. We want to invite everyone to send us your miracle stories. Everyone who does will receive one of Robert's books. We're very excited about this segment because we feel God has guided us into this expansion of the Podcast Ministry. Just go to itookarightturn.com and click on “Contact” and use the message system to submit. We want to invite everyone to send us your miracle stories. Everyone who does will receive one of Robert's books free of charge and autographed. Just go to itookarightturn.com and click on “Contact” and use the message system to submit. After this turn to God's holy Word exploring Phillippians 4:6-7 which gives us the formula for peace. Then Robert reads another poem from his second book of poetry, Floating Through Time, “Faith is the Answer and Prayer is the Key.” Each episode this season includes a poem from this book. The text of the readings from Robert's book is posted the day after the release of each episode at www.itookarighturn.com All of Robert's more than forty books are available in paperback (also available in Spanish), Kindle, and Audible through Amazon. We also invite everyone to visit our online art store, The Pair a Docs Shop where we offer our original paintings, prints and merchandise.
Transcribe →Special Edition
May 1900:43:02Tap to summarizeHello: Both Rosalie and Robert are under the weather and unable to record a new episode for this week so we are doing a special edition presentation of Season Five Episode Fifty, one of our best. In “What's Going on Here?” S5 / E50 of I Took a Right Turn: We open up talking about our day and our inventions that we never went on to build, then we move on with our usual comments on the weather in the Promised Land as well as other happenings in the world. Our musical portion of the podcast begins with Listen to Me Devil, a song that looks at the spiritual battles we all encounter. Next a song that speaks of the pour of God's outpouring of the Holy Spirit, The Latter Rain. Then comes a song which tells us we can make it through anything, by knowing God is always there for us The Anchor Holds. Finally, we share another of our homegrown songs: The Shortest Prayer I know, a song inspired by Rosalie and a prayer that has helped us through many tough situations. Looking into God's holy Word, we explore at Matthew 8:23-28 a portion of God's Word that tells us we may not always understand what God is doing but if we will turn to Him, hold on, and believe He will bring us through. After this, we move on to our newest segment of the Podcast, “A Miracle Moment.” In the segment this week, we share a miracle that made a way for us when we had no way. Then Robert reads another poem from his second book of poetry, Floating Through Time, “Stay on Board.” Each episode this season includes a poem from this book. We want to invite everyone to send us your miracle stories. Everyone who does will receive one of Robert's books. We're very excited about this new segment because we feel God has guided us into this expansion of the Podcast Ministry. Just go to itookarightturn.com and click on “Contact” and use the message system to submit. The text of the readings from Robert's book is posted the day after the release of each episode at www.itookarighturn.com All of Robert's more than forty books are available in paperback, Kindle, and Audible through Amazon. We also invite everyone to visit our online art store, The Pair a Docs Shop where we offer our original paintings, prints and merchandise.
Transcribe →Cast Out All Doubt
May 1200:44:57Tap to summarizeIn “Cast Out All Doubt” S5 / E55 of I Took a Right Turn: Of course we open up with our usual comments on the weather in the Promised Land and move on to speaking about the Lord and His healing touch, how we all encounter times when we need that. We ask for prayers and remind people they can send their prayer requests to us. Our musical portion of the podcast begins with a song that sometimes stays in my head for days afterwards, an old song that has blessed generations of believers and led multitudes to Christ, I Surrender All. Next a song by Chris Tomlin that has become a staple at many churches, Amazing Love. Then comes a song that speaks about how our life in Christ should be lived if we want to experience His power, They That Wait Upon the Lord. Finally, we share another of our homegrown songs, one that speaks of where we are as we surrender in love and wait: Don't Give Up. Looking into God's Holy Word we turn to John 20:24-29 and consider the well-known story of doubting Thomas. We look at its implications for us and share a little about the well-documented fruit of Thomas' later life. After this, we move on to our newest segment of the Podcast, “A Miracle Moment.” This week, we share another miracle from before Rober was saved, commenting on how God can preserve us until our personal day of redemption. We want to invite everyone to send us your miracle stories. Everyone who does will receive one of Robert's books. We're very excited about this new segment because we feel God has guided us into this expansion of the Podcast Ministry. Just go to itookarightturn.com and click on “Contact” and use the message system to submit. Then Robert reads another poem from his second book of poetry, Floating Through Time, “It Takes Faith.” Each episode this season includes a poem from this book. The text of the readings from Robert's book is posted the day after the release of each episode at www.itookarighturn.com All of Robert's more than forty books are available in paperback, Kindle, and Audible through Amazon. We also invite everyone to visit our online art store, The Pair a Docs Shop where we offer our original paintings, prints and merchandise.
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