Deb Burma

With infectious warmth and wit, Deb Burma writes as she speaks: with authenticity and passion. Faithful to God‘s Word, she relates Scripture to everyday life, touching the hearts of women, and engaging them in the study of His Word. Deb is a sought-after international speaker for women's conferences and retreats, and the author of best-sellers, "Living a Chocolate Life" and "JOY: A Study of Philippians," among other titles within her assortment of Christian-living books, Bible studies, and devotionals, all published by Concordia Publishing House. Deb earned a degree in Economics and Finance, then followed the Lord’s lead to direct women’s and family ministries while raising a family and pursuing additional training in writing, speaking, and theology. Deb’s ministry travels have taken her to 27 states and Canada, aboard a Caribbean cruise ship, and down the street to her home church. Raised on a ranch in South Dakota, Deb and her family shared adventures residing in five different states before calling Nebraska home. Deb is a follower of Jesus, a pastor's wife, and the proud mother of three amazing young adults. She's a blogger, a women's ministry leader, and a self-proclaimed coffee/chocolate connoisseur. Above all, Deb is a grace-filled woman of God. Visit Deb at her website, Extravagant Grace: www.debburma.com