Chris Padgett

A founding member of the popular Christian band Scarecrow & Tinmen, Chris wrote, recorded and toured with the band for seven years. Chris and his wife, Linda, recently published their first book, Not Ready for Marriage, Not Ready for Sex: One Couple's Return to Chastity. Recounting their journey from courtship to marriage, the book speaks to young people about maintaining chastity in the midst of a culture that encourages otherwise.

Chris and his wife, Linda, recently published their first book, Not Ready for Marriage, Not Ready for Sex: One Couple's Return to Chastity. Recounting their journey from courtship to marriage, the book speaks to young people about maintaining chastity in the midst of a culture that encourages otherwise.

He holds a master's in theology from Franciscan University of Steubenville, Ohio, and has begun doctoral work in Marian studies at the International Marian Research Institute in Dayton, Ohio.

www.chris-padgett.com