“Because my dad abused me, I was determined to never let a man tell me what to do. God clearly showed me that I needed to be a submissive wife if I wanted to be effective in ministry. The truth is, if we don't learn to submit to authority, we won't ever learn to submit to God.”

Joyce Meyer is an American Christian speaker and author. She is best known for her practical teachings on faith, healing, and overcoming adversity, blending biblical wisdom with accessible, relatable advice. Her work emphasizes personal transformation through a Christ-centered perspective.