Chris Adams
Senior Lead Women's Ministry Specialist,
Lifeway Christian Resources  

Chris Adams is the Senior Lead Women's Ministry Specialist in Training and Events, LifeWay Christian Resources of the Southern Baptist Convention.

Prior to her employment at LifeWay in December 1994, she was special ministries coordinator at Green Acres Baptist Church of Tyler, Texas coordinating women's ministry and missions education. She is an ongoing guest teacher at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary's Women's Certificate Program where she received her BA in Christian Ministry.

Chris has been a consultant, speaker and conference leader in a variety of church and denominational roles. She is consultant, contributor and guest editor of Journey, a women's devotional magazine with monthly circulation of over 214,000 that deals with real issues women face daily.

She has compiled two books, Women Reaching Women: Beginning and Building a Growing Women's Ministry and Transformed Lives: Taking Women's Ministry to the Next Level, contributed to the books Leading Women to the Heart of God and HeartCall: The Call to Prayer, and has written for various publications including Home Life and Journey magazines.Chris recently received the Career of Excellence Award at LifeWay.

She has been married over 37 years to Pat, her most vital ministry supporter.  They live in Hendersonville, Tennessee and are active members at Long Hollow Baptist.  They are the parents of grown twin daughters, Amanda (and Dan) Dugger and Alycia (and Dan) Estok, and are grandparents of six: Alex, Baylee, Lauryn, Braden, Annie and Isabella. For fun, Chris likes to spend time at the beach, exercising, watching ice skating, playing with grandchildren, traveling with Pat, and spending time alone with God.

Visit Chris at:

Lifeway.com

See our recent interview with Chris.