Meet Chris Yee

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  • A talented musician, Chris "officially" became Sunrise Mountain's Worship Leader Sunday, February 27, 2011.

  • Chris was born in 1969 in New York, New York and was raised in Nanuet, New York.

  • While Chris was raised with a Catholic background, after meeting and marrying Cathy while attending (and graduating from) Binghamton University, they began attending a Christian church together where both Chris and Cathy accepted Christ and committed themselves to him.

  • In 2000 they moved to Goodyear, Arizona, to be closer to Cathy's family.

  • God has blessed them with two biological children (Lauryn, age 10, and Angelina [Angie], age 9) and, having placed within them a strong desire to see all children provided for and raised in loving homes, Chris and Cathy have served as foster parents for numerous children, and are currently in the final stages of adopting three cuties: Andrew, age 6, Kristen, age 4, and Anthony, age 3.

  • Chris's hobbies include anything having to do with 1968-1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass 4-4-2's, league bowling, billiards, and swimming.

  • His favorite foods are french fries and barbecue (Spiedies, burgers, brats)

  • His favorite beverage is water (currently)

  • Music or artists he listens to: Classic Rock (Beatles, Boston, Chicago, Eric Clapton, Led Zeppelin, Rush, The Who, Yes), John Mayer, and Contemporary Christian artists (Chris Tomlin, Mercy Me, the Newsboys, Michael W. Smith, Steven Curtis Chapman, Promise Keepers, Jeremy Camp, Phillips, Craig and Dean).

  • His favorite t.v. shows -- Star Trek, old school Saturday morning cartoons

  • Latest movie(s) he's seen -- Toy Story 1, 2 and 3, Cars, Finding Nemo, WALL-E, Bolt

  • Favorite movies of all time -- Star Trek I thru IV, Star Wars Trilogy (original), Apollo 13, Back to the Future Trilogy, Caddyshack, Major League, My Cousin Vinny, The Money Pit and Tombstone.

  • Favorite book (and only one) he's read recently -- The Bible

  • His favorite sports teams are no surprise as a native New Yorker:

    • The New York Metropolitans (Mets)
    • The New York Jets
    • The New York Knickerbockers (Knicks)
    • The New York Islanders
    • Anyone who is playing the New York Yankees

  • Chris says what he loves most about Sunrise Mountain Baptist Church is that the people are wonderful, with hearts rightly focused on Jesus and Others before themselves.
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Welcome, Chris, Cathy, Lauryn, Angie, Andrew, Kristen, and Anthony!

  • We're glad you're a part of the Sunrise Mountain family!

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