Biography

With keen prophetic insight and the authority of God's word, Pastor Thelma Owens is best known for her ability to strategically effect positive change where it matters most, in the hearts and minds of God's people. Motivated by a sincere desire to see souls won to Christ her motto is "True ministry is not a title, but serving the most high God". Based in Port St. Lucie, Florida, Pastor Owens has served with the ministry of Aglow International for fourteen years.  Aglow International is a trans-denominational organization of Christian women; it is one of the largest women's organizations with over 4,600 fellowship groups internationally. It was with Aglow that the foundation of her Christian walk with the Lord was laid. 

During her tenure with Aglow she served on the Local Board as Treasurer and President in the Port St. Lucie area and on the Area Board as Vice President of Ministries and Leadership Development. She has earned a Master of Theology from Freedom Seminary Bible College.  In May 2011, Pastor Owens earned a Doctoral Degree with studies in Biblical Theology from Tabernacle Christian University of Goldsboro, North Carolina. 
In February 2010, she was ordained as pastor of the new Wait for God Ministries, a ministry birthed with the specific intent of strengthening the people of God. She also fulfills the role of Assistant Overseer for People of Prayer and Power (POPP), an outreach ministry that seeks to train God's people to engage in strategic prayer through the direct use of God's word and His power.  POPP as a regional ministry comes under the auspices of HOPEE (Helping Others to Pursue Excellence and Eternity) Ministries based in Jacksonville, Florida where the founder is Dr. Beatrice House. 

Pastor Owens has authored and written four books, I Come in the Name of Jesus, Ruth-A Woman of Integrity, The Effects of Prayerlessness and God Promises. One of her greatest passions is prayer.  She firmly believes in the ministry of intercession, and as a result she is a powerful intercessor for the Kingdom of God.

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