I learned that what happened to me did not have to define who I was. My past could not control my future unless I allowed it to.

She has said in interviews that he began sexually abusing her upon his return and discusses this experience in her meetings. She now retains royalties on books sold outside the ministry through retail outlets such as Wal-Mart Amazon. 2007.

Joyce Meyer (born Pauline Joyce Hutchison; June 4 1943) is a Charismatic Christian author and speaker. Louis Missouri.