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Historic First Baptist Church Capital Hill Selects A Legacy

08-13-2010 08:43 AM CET | Leisure, Entertainment, Miscellaneous

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Dr. Kelly Miller Smith, Jr.

Dr. Kelly Miller Smith, Jr.

Nashville, Tennessee—The Reverend Dr. Kelly Miller Smith, Jr. of Knoxville Tennessee has been selected to serve as the 20th pastor of historic First Baptist Church Capitol, downtown Nashville, Tennessee. His father the late Reverend Dr. Kelly Miller Smith, Sr was the 16th pastor of this prominent historic African American Church. Dr. Smith has over 30 years of religious and business leadership experience. He currently serves as Pastor of the Mt. Olive Baptist Church in Knoxville, TN. and will become the Pastor of First Baptist Church Capitol Hill in October 2010. His accomplishments include the establishment of two church-related academies, one of which is pre-school. The Reverend Dr. Kelly Miller Smith, Jr. is the Executive Director of the Sunday School Publishing Board of the National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc., the Nashville-based ublisher of Christian church literature . Dr. Smith received a B.A. in music from Morehouse
College, Atlanta, Georgia (1976) and graduated from the Morehouse School of Religion of the Interdenominational Theological Center (ITC) also in Atlanta 1983), with a Master of Divinity degree. He received a Doctor of Ministry (D.Min.) degree from United Theological Seminary in Dayton, Ohio (1993). He served as an adjunct professor at United for Doctor of Ministry students.

Sunday School Publishing Board is the primary service agency of the National Baptist Convention, U.S.A. Incorporated. Committed to delivering quality products, the Sunday School Publishing Board produces, markets and distributes Christian resources. With 56,000 churches and individuals using our African-American based curriculum materials, programmatic, merchandise and supplies; SSPB is defining itself as a leader in the religious publishing industry. Our world ministry expands across six continents and products can be found through catalog ordering, bookstores, or online.

The Sunday School Publishing Board
330 Charlotte Avenue
Nashville TN 37201
615-256-2480
Sharanda Smith
shsmith@sspbnbc.com
Media Relations/Event Planner

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