![]() Meyer began serving in a local church in St. All day she felt energized with the spirit of God, even as she participated in bowling at the local bowling alley that night. She said as she drove she heard God call her name. ![]() Joyce relates her story of "a Jesus moment" when she was driving to work one day in 1976. They were soon married, and remain married today. ![]() After her divorce, her life was very tumultuous as she went from bar to bar aimlessly, until one day she met her future husband, Dave Meyer, an engineering draftsman. She says that she returned that money years later. He even persuaded her to steal against her own better judgment. That marriage lasted only five years and was filled with unhappiness with a cheating husband. ![]() As happens many times to such children, she married shortly after her senior year in high school, done usually to be able to leave the home where abuse happened. Joyce spoke often in her discussions about being sexually abused by her own father after he returned from World War II. Such is the life of Pauline Joyce Hutchison, now, Joyce Meyer, Christian author, speaker, and president of Joyce Meyer Ministries. Sometimes we cannot know the difficulties people go through, unless they are willing to share their experiences. ![]()
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