Honoring, Preserving, Learning

Dr. Smith serves as Associate Professor of Church History. He came to Southern Seminary in 2022 after several years of adjunct work for the school. He has served in pastoral ministry since 2008, and has been the senior pastor of Sharon Baptist Church in Savannah, Tennessee, since 2013. He is married to Candace and has three children.

How Does Church History Help Me Read Scripture Faithfully?

We not only need help in understanding what our Bibles teach us; we need flesh-and-blood models for how put that teaching into practice.

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