Lynda Hunter Bjorklund holds a doctorate in education from the University of Cincinnati and taught at Miami University of Ohio. For nearly two decades, Lynda has helped people strengthen their spiritual lives. She is the founding editor of Focus on the Family's Single-Parent Family magazine and spoken to such audiences as Life on the Edge and Heritage Keepers. She has also authored eight books.
Lynda lives in Colorado Springs with her husband, Dave. They have six adult children in five states and growing numbers of grandchildren, so they are on the road and in the air a lot. Her other loves include hiking, biking, skiing, cooking, reading, traveling, and vegging at home.
Favorite Old Testament Bible Verses: "And he [Abram] believed in the Lord and He accounted it to him for righteousness" (Gen. 15:6).
"All the days ordained for me were written in your book before one of them came to be" (Ps. 139:16).
Favorite New Testament Bible Verse: "For I know whom I have believed and am persuaded that He is able to keep what I have committed to Him until that day" (2 Tim. 1:12).
Favorite Food: Mexican
Favorite Movies: "Radio" "Cinderella Man" "Second-Hand Lions"
Favorite TV Show: "24" (And is not at all happy that the program has been cancelled.)
Favorite Hobby: Writing. If she never wrote another book or blog, she would still write.
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What Others Have Said About Lynda:
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"From the first time I met Lynda years ago, I loved this woman. She had a heart for God. It was evident that nothing - no circumstances of life - would deter her from pursuing Him. This is the kind of woman I want to learn from."
Kay Arthur, author, speaker, & CEO/co-founder of Precept Ministries
"Like a gourmet chef, Lynda prepares a bountiful feast for all whose hearts are hungry to know God in a deeper way. I invite you to come and partake of these soul-satisfying truths and leave filled with the knowledge of how to have an intimate, passionate, and committed relationship with the Lord."
Cynthia Heald, author, speaker & staff with The Navigators
"Honest. Heart-touching. Encouraging. Personal. Dr. Lynda Hunter Bjorklund is an articulate communicator and a gifted writer. Her message grabs the attention of her listeners and effectively speaks truth to her audience. Her message is filled with biblical principles, captivating illustrations, and practical applications, which help her listeners want to go deeper with God."
Carol Kent, author, speaker, & president of Speak Up Speaker Services
"Lynda offers sensitive insights on how to handle hurts and find healing. Her gentleness, honesty, and strength permeate everything she does as she offers a three-fold cord of hope."
Patsy Clairmont, author & speaker
"I have rarely seen a woman so gifted in quickly identifying the real issues involved in women's struggles. She says just the right thing, graciously giving Scripture that addresses problems with godly wisdom and compassion. Her love for the Lord and for her audience is obvious."
Nancy Cobb, author & speaker
"Lynda evidences a warm love for Christ and His Word, as well as a tender, compassionate heart for hurting people. God has given her a wonderful ability to graciously and forthrightly point people to the truth that will set them free."
Nancy Leigh DeMoss, author & host of Revive Our Hearts radio show
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