Chris Heimerdinger is an American author renowned for his contributions to literature that often incorporate religious themes familiar to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church).

Born on August 26, 1963, Heimerdinger has achieved acclaim for his series of novels targeted at both adult and young adult audiences. His most famous work is the Tennis Shoes Adventure Series, which has captivated readers with its engaging storytelling and unique perspectives.

He has published with Covenant Communications in American Fork, Utah. Additionally, his work A Return to Christmas caught the attention of Random House/Ballantine in 1995, leading to its republication by Covenant Communications in 2004.