Livin Lively

Peggy Emerson Lively graduated from Baylor University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in English/Pre-Nursing. She also completed her Associates Degree from McLennan Community College, School of Nursing, and received her license as a Registered Nurse. She and her husband, Mike, served in ministry with Young Life, a non-denominational outreach ministry to high school students, for thirteen years. (www.younglife.org) Peggy’s primary role with Young Life was mentoring college women who were volunteer leaders for the ministry. Through these relationships, she has written two discipleship books: The Aroma of Christ and Above Reproach, to assist leaders as they disciple others. She has also written a study titled “Am I Satisfied?” for a Beloved Women’s Ministry Retreat. (www.Belovedga.com )

Peggy joined the ministry of Lily7, a web-based, college women’s ministry, in 2003, and continues to write online Bible studies and articles for the ministry. (www.lily7.com) She and Mike live in Houston, Texas where Mike is the Student Ministry Pastor at Gateway Community Church, and Peggy is a volunteer leader for the women’s ministry. They have four children: Jared, Austin, Carrie and Nathan.