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 Joyce Meyer is one of the world's leading practical Bible teachers. A New York Times bestselling author, her books have helped millions of people find hope and restoration through Jesus Christ.
Bible Teacher and Author
Through Joyce Meyer Ministries,
she teaches on hundreds of subjects, has authored over 80 books and
conducts approximately 15 conferences per year. To date, more than 12
million of her books have been distributed worldwide, and in 2007 more
than 3.2 million copies were sold. Joyce also has a television and
radio program, Enjoying Everyday Life®, that is broadcast worldwide to a potential audience of 3 billion people. Access her programs anytime of day.
Overcoming a Painful Past
Having
suffered sexual abuse as a child and the pain of an emotionally abusive
first marriage, Joyce discovered the freedom to live victoriously by
applying God's Word to her life and in turn desires to help others do
the same. From her battle with breast cancer to the struggles of
everyday life, she speaks openly and practically about her experiences
so others can apply what she has learned to their lives.
Sharing Her Story to Help Others
Over
the years, God has provided Joyce with many opportunities to share her
testimony and the life-changing message of the Gospel. In fact, Time
magazine selected her as one of the most influential evangelical
leaders in America. She is an incredible testimony of the dynamic,
redeeming work of Jesus Christ. She believes and teaches that
regardless of a person's background or past mistakes, God has a place
for them and can help them on their path to enjoying everyday life.
Educational Background
Joyce
holds an earned PhD in theology from Life Christian University in
Tampa, Florida; an honorary doctorate in divinity from Oral Roberts
University in Tulsa, Oklahoma; and an honorary doctorate in sacred
theology from Grand Canyon University in Phoenix, Arizona. Joyce and
her husband, Dave,
have been married for over 40 years, and they are the parents of four
grown children. Dave and Joyce Meyer make their home in St. Louis,
Missouri.
Find out more about Joyce Meyer at www.joycemeyer.org
 It's OK to Celebrate
Need a break in your routine? Want to celebrate or treat yourself to something for a job well done? You can!
"Eat
the Cookie...Buy the Shoes" celebrates that we're not built for guilt.
God never intended for us to be under a heavy burden. In fact, God is
the ultimate party planner and wants you to learn how to celebrate the
victories in your life.
This book will help you find the freedom to...
- Do something you enjoy and not feel guilty about it
- Celebrate Jesus and what He's doing in you
- Reward yourself for progress instead of punishing yourself every time you fail
- Give yourself permission to lighten up when facing challenges while staying spiritually balanced... don't be so hard on yourself
Recharge Guilt-Free
At
some point, we all need to "eat the cookie and buy the shoes" in order
to help us finish what we've started or as a way of celebrating
something we've accomplished. Your cookie and shoes can be anything
that you enjoy.
So
if you've ever thought that it's wasteful to occasionally splurge or
unnecessary to give yourself a break, then let Joyce's book, "Eat the
Cookie...Buy the Shoes", recharge you and help you experience the
freedom to turn an ordinary day into a guilt-free celebration!
Available April 13, 2010
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