Author Archives: Dawn Owens

Will You Join Me?

Posted on February 1, 2012 by Dawn Owens

Over the past month my heart has been burdened by the needs I am hearing around Cullman.  Sometimes it is overwhelming to try and figure out how to meet those needs. If you haven’t read any of my past posts, … Continue reading →

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What It Takes to Build Partnerships that Last

Posted on January 27, 2012 by Dawn Owens

It’s amazing to me that as I yield, basically surrendering my plans to God, things begin to happen that I really have no explanation for. A few blog posts back, I talked about this vision that God has laid on … Continue reading →

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Let’s Get Unified

Posted on January 25, 2012 by Dawn Owens

There are a lot of reasons why people may want to come together for the purpose of unity.  They may have similar hobbies or interests.  Perhaps they believe strongly in a leader or believe strongly against a leader.  People may … Continue reading →

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What Happens When We Compete

Posted on January 10, 2012 by Dawn Owens

My last post posed the question: How would you respond if a vision an idea or a mission you thought God had for you was accomplished through someone else? I had hoped I’d get a bit of discussion going but … Continue reading →

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I wonder what you might do in this situation

Posted on January 7, 2012 by Dawn Owens

How would you respond if a vision an idea or a mission you thought God had for you was accomplished through someone else? Whether that be through an individual or an organization.  What if you had this dream in your … Continue reading →

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2011: A Year of Finding Peace

Posted on December 30, 2011 by Dawn Owens

I don’t know about you, but it seems to me, that as I get older time flies by quicker. I can hardly believe it is almost a new year and I am taking the time to reflect back on all … Continue reading →

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6 Ways You Can Give Generously the During the Holiday Season Fo

Posted on November 9, 2011 by Dawn Owens

A lot of folks get overwhelmed during the holiday season with the amount of organizations that are seeking donations to help those in need. In past years, I have been totally overwhelmed by it and I hate to admit it, … Continue reading →

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Consume or Contribute…that is the question

Posted on November 1, 2011 by Dawn Owens

A couple of weeks ago a pastor from Texas preached a message I just can’t seem to let go of.  Do you ever have that happen to you? You hear a speaker and something out of that message just sticks … Continue reading →

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If You Want to Learn How to Speak Southern

Posted on October 28, 2011 by Dawn Owens

I can barely write this post without a smile on my face. I was recently given two books  How to Speak Southern and More How to Speak Southern to encourage me in my new job as a writer for CullmanSense. Apparently, … Continue reading →

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What I found at the Great Pumpkin Patch

Posted on October 20, 2011 by Dawn Owens

It only took Sawyer a few moments on the inflatable to decide he wanted nothing to do with it. On Monday morning, Chris and I, my good friend Courtney, and her two girls went to a The Great Pumpkin Patchin … Continue reading →

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