Keri Akers -:- Accounting Assistant

Keri AkersKeri has been involved in Southern Baptist church life in a variety of ways since growing up in Bartlesville, Oklahoma.  She attended Oklahoma State University and has a Bachelors and Masters degree in Accounting.  After working 16 years at Amoco, she “retired” to stay home and be a full-time mom.  She started helping in the Arrow Heights accounting office in December 2007 and loves that she can work while her kids are in school and still fulfill her dream to “stay-home”.  She also volunteers as the Children’s Choir Coordinator at AHBC and is passionate about kids learning to love the music from all generations.  You can reach her at AHBC on Tuesday, Wednesday or Friday until 2:30.

Born: January 25 in Bartlesville, OK

Married:  September 9, 1995

Family: Husband Erik and two wonderful children, Allyson and Daniel, plus 2 “wild” puppies – Prince and Buddy.

Favorite Thing to Do: Spend time with family and quiet reading time.

Favorite Movies:  Any Rodgers and Hammerstein musical, James Bond, Pink Panther, Indiana Jones, and Disney classics.

Favorite TV Show: House, Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Bill Gaither specials and when it’s turned off.

Favorite Book:
  There are too many to name – I read at least 2 books a week.

Dream Vacation: Touring historical sights in Europe – England, Scotland, Austria, etc.

Unknown Talents: I can be very organized, but usually choose not to be!

Favorite Food: Anything that I don’t have to fix.

Hobbies:
Reading, working with kids and music, scrapbooking, and anything my kids are involved in at the moment.

Life Verse:
Philippians 3:13-14  “Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended, but this one thing I do: forgetting those things which are behind and reaching forth to what lies ahead, I press on toward the goal of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.”