Joel Smelley Jr.

Joel and his wife, Kimberly have been married since October 2006. God has blessed them with three girls; Lilly Kate, Gracie, and Avery. Together they enjoy entertaining in their home, playing games, and goofing around.

Joel has a strong desire to invest in and train the next generation of pastors and church leaders, and wants to be a part of multiplying churches through church planting and discipleship.

Joel is a graduate of Jacksonville State University, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, and the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. Throughout his ministry, Joel has served in Tennessee, South Carolina, and North Carolina.