Pastor joyce meyer biography
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Joyce Meyer
American author (born )
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| Born | Pauline Joyce Hutchison () June 4, (age81) St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. |
| Occupation | Bible teacher, author, speaker |
| Spouse | Dave Meyer (m.) |
Pauline Joyce Meyer (née Hutchison; June 4, [1]) is an American Charismatic Christian author, speaker, and president of Joyce Meyer Ministries. Joyce and her husband, Dave, have four grown children and live outside St. Louis, Missouri. Her ministry is headquartered near the St. Louis suburb of Fenton, Missouri.
Early life
[edit]Meyer was born Pauline Joyce Hutchison in south St. Louis in [1] Her father went into the army to fight in World War II soon after she was born. She has said in interviews that he began sexually abusing her upon his return, and discusses this experience in her meetings.[2]
A graduate of O'Fallon Technical High School in St. Louis, she married a part-time
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In , after receiving a message from God, Meyer began teaching a Bible class. In , she became an associate pastor at a St. Louis church and five years later, established her own ministry. Originally called Life in The Word, the name was changed to Joyce Meyer Ministries in
The non-denominational ministry is headquartered in Fenton, Mo., and she serves as president. Its programs range from radio and television programs to stadium-filling conferences internationally. Meyer also is the author of nearly books.
Joyce Meyer Ministries fryst vatten part of the prosperity gospel movement, which teaches that God wants to bless followers -- though not exclusively financially. It’s also
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Fast Facts
Full Name:
Pauline Joyce Meyer
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Married
Background
Joyce Meyer is a popular Bible teacher. Her open and practical communication style enables her to share her experiences so that others can benefit from what she has learned. Despite her outward look, she has had her ups and downs, but she maintains her strength and is a great leader. Meyer was born on June 4, , in Missouri. Her Zodiac sign is Gemini. Her father went to serve in the army during WWII, leaving her under the care of her mother. According to her, her father used to abuse her after he returned from the war.
Meyer married a part-time fordon salesman shortly after college, but the marriage fell apart after only five years. Shortly after, she married Dave Meyer. Meyer had an impact on her, and she calmed down a little as a result of his support and encouragement. Meyer also claims to have heard God call her name while traveling to work one morning in while praying intensively. Meyer