Speakers

Lysa TerKeurst is President and Chief Visionary Officer of Proverbs 31 Ministries. She is also six-time New York Times bestselling author of Good Boundaries and Goodbyes, Forgiving What You Can’t Forget, It’s Not Supposed to Be This Way, Uninvited, and more. Her devotional Embraced won the ECPA book of the year for 2019. Lysa was also recently awarded the Champions of Faith Author Award and has appeared on the Today Show many times as one of the leading voices in the Christian community.

Each year, Lysa is a featured keynote presenter at events all across North America and online, including the Global Leadership Summit. She also tours state to state regularly with Transparent Productions. She has a passion for equipping women to share their stories for God’s glory through Proverbs 31 Ministries’ annual She Speaks Conference and her writers training program called COMPEL: Words That Move People. Connect with Lysa on social media @lysaterkeurst or at lysaterkeurst.com.

Dr. Joel Muddamalle serves as the Director of Theological Research for Proverbs 31 Ministries. Joel holds a Ph.D. in theology and wrote his dissertation on Paul’s household language in Ephesians as it relates to the Old Testament. Joel’s first book is set to release in early 2024 with the W Publishing Group, a part of HarperCollins. He loves studying and teaching the brilliant truths found in Scripture and unpacking how they relate to our everyday lives. Joel is married to Brittany, and they have three sons (Liam, Levi, Lucas) and a baby girl, Emelia (EmJ). Joel does a weekly “Theology Talk Tuesday,” where he answers your theology questions on his Instagram @muddamalle. You can also sign up for his bite-sized theology newsletter, where you will learn theology each month in less than five minutes: https://muddamalle.com/home#theology.

Wendy Blight’s God-given calling is to come alongside women and help them fall in love with God’s Word through studying, learning and praying it. Because she’s learned that when we confidently walk in these holy habits, we can wrestle through, and overcome, any problem life presents. Wendy is a wife, mom, Bible teacher, attorney and serves as the Biblical Content Specialist at Proverbs 31 Ministries. She has authored five books and been a featured guest on Oprah Radio, The 700 Club, FamilyLife Today, Revive our Hearts, and Building Relationships with Gary Chapman.