Bio
Lisa Burkhardt Worley is a Christian motivational speaker who has worn numerous hats throughout her life. She was both a national and local television sportscaster for 19 years with HBO Sports, the Madison Square Garden Network, ESPN and the local CBS affiliate in San Antonio. She was also the spokesperson for San Antonio International Airport for five years, part of which was during 9-11.
After she rededicated her life to Christ in 1993, God led Burkhardt Worley on a path that has included numerous ministry leadership positions. At her former church in San Antonio, Texas, Lisa was the chairperson of the Evangelism Committee. She also was a leader for the Campus Crusade for Christ Ministry, Priority Associates, where she spoke numerous times at events and led Bible studies in the business community. She taught Sunday school for a decade in San Antonio.
Since moving to Flower Mound, in 2005, Lisa completed her Masters of Theological Studies Degree at Perkins School of Theology at Southern Methodist University, graduating Magna Cum Laude. At Perkins, she was recognized as one of the top students in Division 1 Studies (Biblical Witness.) She is currently the leader over women’s ministry at Trietsch Memorial United Methodist Church in Flower Mound, a 4000 member church, and speaks regularly to a monthly women’s luncheon at Trietsch called First Friday Feast, a ministry she co-founded. Lisa is a strong proponent of small group ministry, having facilitated small groups in both San Antonio and Flower Mound for over fifteen years.
Throughout the course of her career, Burkhardt Worley has won numerous local and national awards, both academically and professionally.
Lisa has been married to Jeff Worley for 24 years and has two children, Kyle, 21, and Bret, 14.