Lauren Gardner
Director of Refugee Ministry
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Lauren Dyson Gardner was born in Nashville, Tennessee, and was basically raised at this church. In December 2005, she graduated from Samford University in Birmingham, Alabama where she received her degree in Journalism/Mass Communications with a minor in French. She started working for Christ Church in January 2006.

Lauren is the daughter of Landy and Joy Gardner who have directed the Christ Church Choir for over 25 years. Lauren has a passion for music, sports and working with the youth at Christ Church in her spare time.

Favorite Restaurant: Ru San's Sushi and Dalt's Grill
Favorite City other than Nashville: Paris, France
Favorite time of year: Fall
If I weren't on staff at Christ Church I'd be... In Uganda working at an orphanage or school. A Missionary.