Gloria Gaither (born March 4, 1942) is a Christian singer-songwriter, author, speaker, editor, and academic.

She spent some of her childhood and high school years in the Battle Creek area of Michigan, working a brief time for the Kellogg Company.

In 1991, she attended Ball State University and received a Master of Arts in British and American Literature.

In 1996, she spearheaded the creation of Gaither Family Resources[4] in Alexandria, Indiana, and currently serves as co-owner and managing director.

In 2002, Gaither launched Homecoming: The Magazine,[5] and she currently acts as writer, interviewer, and contributing editor.