Biography
Lisa Crowder has a passion for women not to just know God, but to encounter Him. Her warmth, candidness and genuine faith are contagious as she shares experiences from her life and her walk with the Lord.
Saved at a young age, Lisa’s life was transformed when she began to truly encounter God in middle school. It was Lisa’s genuine relationship with the Lord that guided her through the tragic death of her college-age brother and the disintegration of her family that followed. Also, it is her faith that has sustained her through battles with health, child-bearing and other trials. Her passion is contagious causing those who listen to desire a deeper walk with the Lord and walk away with applicable ways to apply God’s word in their lives. Lisa is a dynamic, down to earth speaker that will warm your heart with her funny side and authenticity.
Lisa has been married to her college sweetheart, Darren, for nine years. The addition of two daughters, Lily (age 4) and Lauren (age 2), has changed her life dramatically. Four years ago Lisa left her job as a social worker to become a stay at home mom. Becoming a mother has matured her faith as well as her humor. Lisa now balances two toddlers, a home, teaching fitness classes and speaking to women’s groups of all ages.
Lisa has spoken to a variety of women’s groups since she was in high school. She began by speaking to teenage girls about the importance of purity. As she has matured, so has her ministry. Today, Lisa speaks to a variety of women’s groups from the small group bible study to women’s retreats and conferences. Lisa has the unique ability to bridge the generational gaps and speak the heart of God to women age 13-75+. Her topics vary depending on her audience and what she feels the Lord has placed on her heart to share. Some of Lisa’s recent presentations were:
- Living Your Authentic Life: How to love God in the midst of life
- Marriage & Sex: God’s Design for Intimacy
- Life is Hard, God is Good: Relating to God in all circumstances