Jeffrey Dean Smith serves as pastor at Donelson First. He is a best-selling inspirational speaker, author and teacher. Throughout his 29-year ministry career, Jeffrey has spoken to more than 4 million people throughout our nation’s churches, universities, conferences, prisons and schools.
Published by Random House Publishing, LifeWay Resources, Back to the Bible and Randall House Publishing, Jeffrey’s words are far-reaching. His voice is, too, as he has served as author and host of the best-selling 12-volume DVD driven curriculum Flood, published by Lifeway Christian Resources. Jeffrey is also a frequent guest on nationally syndicated radio programs, such as Back To The Bible and FamilyLife Today Radio.
Jeffrey serves as a contributing writer for Stand Firm Magazine, Horizon, Fusion and The Brink, and his monthly column appears in Direction and Horizon Magazines. Jeffrey is also a guest blogger at forthefamily.org. Jeffrey has held positions on the Strategic Stakeholders Committee for the Department of Health and Human Services, Washington DC, the Advisory Board of National Abstinence Clearinghouse and Youth for Christ, among many others.
Jeffrey is passionate about evangelism and pursues local outreach opportunites that connect the church with the community. Jeffrey loves his family, any day on the lake, and a tall glass of iced tea.
Connect with Jeffrey on all social platforms @iamjeffreydeansmith.
