Carol Kent
Bio:
Carol Kent is a
best-selling author and a popular international
public speaker who is known for being dynamic,
humorous, encouraging, and biblical. She is a
former radio show co-host and has often been a
guest on Focus on the Family.
She is
frequently a featured speaker at
Women of Faith
and Extraordinary Women
events. She has also spoken at
The Praise Gathering for Believers
and at
Vision New England ’s Congress.
Carol has spoken internationally
in Germany , Bulgaria , China , Korea , Hong
Kong , Guatemala , Mexico , and Canada . She
regularly appears on a wide variety of
nationally syndicated radio and television
broadcasts.
Past appearances have included
Dateline NBC, CNN LIVE, Deborah Norville Tonight
on MSNBC, At Home Live with Chuck & Jenni, Focus
on the Family, On Main Street, LIFE Today with
James Robison, Prime Time America, Midday
Connection, Family Life Today,
the
Billy Graham Prime Time TV
Special,
and 100
Huntley Street.
Carol has also been a keynote
speaker for the televised and nationally
syndicated women’s conference,
THRIVE!
She is the president of
Speak Up Speaker Services,
a Christian speakers’ bureau, and
the founder and director of
Speak Up With Confidence
seminars, a ministry committed to
helping Christians develop their communication
skills. She has recently founded the nonprofit
organization,
Speak Up for Hope,
which benefits the families of incarcerated
individuals. She holds a master’s degree in
communication arts and a bachelor’s degree in
speech education. She has taught speech and
drama, and directed women’s ministries at a
large midwestern church.
Her books include:
A New Kind of Normal
(Thomas Nelson),
When I Lay My Isaac Down, Becoming a Woman of
Influence, Mothers Have Angel Wings, Secret
Longings of the Heart, Tame Your Fears, Speak Up
With Confidence,
and
Detours, Tow Trucks, and Angels in Disguise
(all NavPress).
She has also co-written with
Karen Lee-Thorp the
Designed for Influence Bible Studies
(six books in the series,
NavPress). Carol was the co-author and general
editor of the
Kisses of Sunshine Series
of five books (Zondervan). She
has been featured on the cover of
Today’s Christian
Woman and her articles have been
published in a wide variety of magazines.
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