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Lysa Terkeurst

Lysa Terkeurst

Author | Speaker | President — Proverbs 31 Ministries

LYSA TERKEURST is president of Proverbs 31 Ministries and the #1 New York Times bestselling author of over 20 books. Lysa has sold more than six million copies of her books. Her latest book, It’s Not Supposed To Be This Way is still on national bestseller lists almost two years after publication. In her brand-new book, Forgiving What You Can’t Forget: Discover How to Move On, Make Peace with Painful Memoires, and Create a Life That’s Beautiful Again. Lysa helps readers know how to stop suffering from what others have done to them while exploring what forgiveness is, what it isn’t, and how to deal with difficult relationships. As president of Proverbs 31 Ministries, Lysa and her team have led thousands to make their walk with God an invigorating journey through daily online devotionals, radio programs, online Bible studies, speaker/writing training, and more. Each year, Lysa is a featured keynote presenter at more than 40 events across North America. Lysa’s personal adventure of following God captured national media attention when she and her husband, Art, adopted two teenage boys from a war-torn orphanage in Liberia, Africa. A mother of five and grandmother of three, Lysa writes from her gray farm table and lives with her family in North Carolina.

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Forgiving What You Can't Forget

You deserve to stop suffering because of what other people have done to you. Have you ever felt stuck in a cycle of unresolved pain, playing offens...

Featured on: Thursday, November 19, 2020

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