My Testimony – How I Became A Christian

Posted By Kent Owen on Feb 26, 2014

My Testimony – How I Became A Christian My name is Kent Owen, and this is my testimony.  I spent most of my early childhood playing Nintendo, drawing pictures, and stuff like that.  I was raised in the Silverhill First Baptist Church and stayed there until I was about 11 years old.  During that time, I can honestly say that I learned very little about God.  My parents made me go to Sunday school, bible schools in the summer, and even choir practices.  I hated it all, and I would have rather been at home playing games or drawing on a piece of paper.   My Second Church When I was about 12 years old, my family changed to a nearby church in Silverhill, the Covenant Church.  I was a little more involved at that church.  I ran the sound system there, and a girl (also a classmate) invited me to the Wednesday night bible studies.  I didn’t get a lot out of it, but it was a lot more that I ever got before.  I remember the youth group talking about Marylin Manson, Montell Williams, and other teenager related stuff during the bible studies.  Meanwhile, I did actually pray to God about once a month or two, just to update Him on my life as if He didn’t know what was going on with...