Sharon Jaynes is an international inspirational speaker and Bible teacher for women’s conferences and events. She has been encouraging women through ministry for over twenty years. From the time she met Christ as a teenager, she fell in love with God’s Word and has had a passion to bring God’s truth to today’s woman. Through the years, she has taught various Bible Studies, such as Precept upon Precept, served as a counselor at Charlotte Pregnancy Care, and mentored women from all walks of life.

For ten years Sharon served as Vice President of Proverbs 31 Ministries and co-host for their daily radio feature. She is the author of twelve books with Harvest House Publishers, Focus on the Family, and Moody Publishers.  Her book, Your Scars are Beautiful to God was a 2007 Retailer's Choice Award finalist.  Her books include:

• Becoming the Woman of His Dreams-Seven Qualities Every Man Longs For
• Becoming a Woman who Listens to God
• Your Scars are Beautiful to God
• The Power of a Woman's Words
• The Power of a Woman's Words Bible Study
• Dreams of a Woman - God's Plans for Fulfilling Your Dreams
• Experience the Ultimate Makeover - Discovering God's Transforming Power
• Being a Great Mom, Raising Great Kid
•  A Woman's Secret to a Balanced Life
• Celebrating a Christ Centered Christmas
• Building an Effective Women's Ministry
• At Home with God-Stories of Life, Love and Laughter
  (To learn more about each book, simply click on the title)

 She has also written numerous magazine articles and devotions for publications such as Focus on the Family, Decision, Everyday Woman and Crosswalk.com, and is a frequent guest on radio and television programs such as Revive Our Hearts with Nancy Leigh DeMoss, Family Life Today with Dennis Rainey, and Living the Life with Terry Meeuwsen of the 700 Club. 

 

Sharon is the co-founder of Girlfriends in God, Inc., (G.i.G.), a ministry that provides daily on-line devotions and comprehensive women’s conferences.

She often teaches at speakers and writers conferences helping others who feel called to the podium or publishing fulfill their dreams. Besides her own books, she has also been a contributing author in many books such as Chicken Soup for the Sports Fan’s Soul, Stories for the Teens Heart, Stories for the Man’s Heart, and the Women’s Devotional Bible. Her books have been translated into several different languages.

   Sharon lives in North Carolina with her husband, Steve. They have one grown son, Steven.

My prayer for each life that I have the privilege of touching is that they will be encouraged in heart and united in love, so that they may have the riches of complete understanding, in order that they may know the mystery of God, namely Christ, in whom are hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge. (Colossians 2:2-3)