Biography  Text - Powerful, Dynamic, Challengiing, Practical....These are just some of the words used to describe author, speaker, and singer Renee Coates Scheidt.
Her versatility as a communicator has fondly tagged her as “one who really knows how to connect 
with her audience.” She will speak to your heart as a life-changing message of grace flows from the 
depth of her experience. Forced to journey through great tragedy when her minister husband of ten 
years died by suicide, Renee proclaims God’s faithfulness and the truth of His Word, especially in 
the midst of adversity. Her honest and open approach to dealing with real life issues has endeared
her to numerous audiences. With sincerity, humor and a strong grasp on God’s Word, you’ll find 
Renee uniquely qualified to minister in a multitude of settings. 

Since beginning RMM, Inc. in 1990, Renee has brought HEART NOTES OF HOPE to audiences 
throughout the country. A professional member of The National Speakers Association, The 
Advanced Writers and Speakers Association, and The Conference of Southern Baptist Music
Evangelists, she is also a graduate of CLASS, and holds a Master of Church Music Degree
from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. She hosts a weekly TV program, Hearts of 
Hope, broadcast from Charlotte, North Carolina and has shared the program with such noted
personalities as Gloria Gaither, Beth Moore, and David. Ring. As an accomplished writer, her 
articles have appeared in various magazines, including Dr. James Dobson’s Focus On The
Family Ministries, and LifeWay Press. She has been a contributing writer for several devotional 
books and authored two, Songs of the Night, forwarded by the late Dr. Ron Dunn, and You Know
You’re Getting Older When . . .(a humorous look at the aging process). Her two vocal recordings
are titled “Safe in His Arms” and “All For the Good.”

Of all her accomplishments, Renee considers her greatest claim to fame that of being Mom 
to her two daughters, Nicole and Tara. After nine years as a single parent, Renee married 
Mr. Mel Melton. They make their home in China Grove, North Carolina and affectionately call
their country home place, “Green Acres.”

To obtain a paper copy of Renee's Biography, please email her.

email Renee at reneescheidt@email.com