About


After spending a couple of hours with Jessy for the first time, an eight-year-old girl declared, "I know her name is Jessy, but I'm going to call her 'Sassy'!"
That perceptive nickname captures what everyone who meets Jessy soon discovers: Jessy is a vibrant, lively wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend to young and old alike.
Jessy is passionate about cooking, reading, writing, and having deep, meaningful conversations. Above all, she loves her family, God, and God's Word.
For 36 years, Jessy has served in full-time ministry alongside her husband. Twenty-four of those years were spent embracing the trusted responsibility of being a pastor's wife—a blend of calling, duty, and privilege. Through this journey, she has come to know God's compassionate, loving, and tender heart for people. That deep understanding now flows into her teaching, counseling, and writing, equipping her to minister with wisdom, empathy, and biblical truth.
Having overcome significant challenges from a young age, Jessy draws from her life experiences to help others navigate pain and healing. Her roles as author, counselor, facilitator, and Bible teacher are all strongly supported by her faith journey and ministry life.
It's hard to sum up Jessy in a few words, but if you blend spiritual depth, a heart for people, and plenty of laughter and fun, you get close.
Testimonial
“Jessy Granviel has a special place in my heart. She guided and coached me during my rebellious youth and supported me as I matured. I could always rely on her straightforward yet kind advice. She had a listening ear, an open heart, and the patience to give me space to grow and change.
The way she lives her life is an example of how a Christian woman should be—not leading a perfect life, but one committed to God, where prayer and faith in God's never-failing presence are key. By modeling a life following Christ, she has taught me more than any other teaching could.”
Maideline Martijn from Bonaire
Experience
- Author
4 Books - Missionary
Radio Victoria Aruba - Camp Director
Washington Youth Center Aruba - Volunteer
Teen Challenge, Aruba
Education
- Instituto Biblico
Palabra de Vida, Argentina - Maria College
MAVO, Curaçao - Courses & Certifications
Chaplaincy Billy Graham Foundation
Turning Point Ministry
In Living Free
Languages
- Dutch
- Papiamento
- Spanish
- English