NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tonya Hancock, a homemaker from Monroe was elected in June by messengers at the annual meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention to serve on the board of trustees of LifeWay Christian Resources. Hancock attended her first board meeting Sept. 10-11 at the LifeWay headquarters in Nashville, Tenn.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tonya Hancock, a homemaker from Monroe was elected in June by messengers at the annual meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention to serve on the board of trustees of LifeWay Christian Resources. Hancock attended her first board meeting Sept. 10-11 at the LifeWay headquarters in Nashville, Tenn.
Hancock and her husband, Perry, are members of First Baptist Monroe. Hancock has served a variety of administrative roles at the local church, associational, state and SBC level, and served for 10 years as administrative assistant to the provost of New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary.
LifeWay’s 57 trustees come from a wide range of vocations. More than half are pastors or staff ministers. The current board also includes a director of missions, a basketball coach, an evangelist, and Frank Page, the president of the Southern Baptist Convention. LifeWay’s full board meets twice a year.