About Diana Davis

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Author, columnist, speaker, wife, mom.

Diana Davis is author of three published books on church leadership:

Fresh Ideas—1000 Ways to Grow a Thriving & Energetic Church (2007)

Fresh Ideas for Women’s Ministry (2008)

Deacon Wives (2009)

She is a regular columnist in Baptist Press, Let’s Worship magazine and Deacon Magazine, and her articles have been featured in dozens of other publications. She writes a syndicated article, “Fresh Ideas,” which can be seen in the Indiana Baptist, the Illinois Baptist, the South Carolina Baptist Courier, and many other statewide Baptist publications. She’s also written for Open Windows devotional magazine.

She’s a popular speaker at women’s conferences, with a special interest in encouraging pastor wives, deacon wives, and women’s groups. In the past three years, she’s had speaking engagements in 23 states and three countries.

A native of Fort Worth Tx, Diana earned her bachelors degree from Dallas Baptist University, and Master of Theological Studies from Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary.

She and her husband, Steve, served as pastor and wife in growing Texas churches—a new church plant, a medium sized church and a large church—before moving to Indianapolis, where he ministered as Executive Director for the State Convention of Baptists in Indiana. Recently, Steve began a new position as Vice President for Midwest Region, Southern Baptist’s North American Mission Board. Steve and Diana have three adult children.

She and Steve have been on mission trips to Ukraine, Germany, Cuba, Spain, Mexico, Canada, Belize and numerous states.  They planted University Baptist Church in San Antonio, and their church has sponsored multiple church plants.

When she’s is not writing or traveling, Diana relishes a good book on her condo rooftop, strolls around downtown Indy, and spending time with family and friends.