Lori Boyd is from Murfreesboro, Tennessee and attends the East Main church of Christ. She and her husband, Sam, were married in 1998 and have three children, Evie, Kate, and Briggs. Lori is a Registered Nurse and a high school teacher at Middle Tennessee Christian School, where she teaches Honors Anatomy, Forensics, and Health Science. She is also a student at the Nashville School of Preaching and Biblical Studies.

Lori has been a writer for Think, Tennessee Home and Farm, and Christian Woman magazines, and has developed numerous Bible studies for women. She has written four books: Trailblazers, Walking to the Promised Land, Hope Island, and Praying Through It; all made available through Kaio Publications. She also has a podcast, entitled Season and Shine, which features short devotionals about living as salt and light in the world today. She enjoys public speaking and presents regularly at ladies’ events and retreats.

Lori was born in Germany and had the wonderful opportunity to live all across the United States while growing up in the Air Force. She attended Abilene Christian University in Texas and graduated from the Abilene Intercollegiate School of Nursing in 1996. She moved to Nashville in June of 1997 and has called Middle Tennessee “home” ever since. Some of her favorite things include spending time with her family, writing, reading, speaking, teaching, and traveling. Above everything else, she loves the Lord, His church, and the incredible joy that comes with being a Christian.