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"Dr. Smiley at a Glance”

Born: Jan. 9, 1958, Hinesville, GA

Family:

Wife: Terri, his sweetheart from high school,
married since 1978

Sons: Brandon Thomas Smiley, 24 and
Tyler Hampton Smiley, 19.

Education:

Brewton-Parker Junior College, Mt Vernon, GA,
Associates in Arts Degree in biblical studies

Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, GA
studies in recreation

Blue Mountain College, Blue Mountain, MS
Bachelor of Arts Degree in biblical studies
with minor in social science.

Seminary:

Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, Wake Forest, NC, Master of Divinity Degree with Religious Education

Columbia Theological Seminary, Decatur, GA
Doctor of Ministry with emphasis in
marriage and family ministry

Church Ministry:

Licensed, April 1977, Ordained October, 1979

Associate Pastor, First Baptist Church of Gum Branch, Hinesville, GA, 1977-1979.

Pastor, Walnut Baptist Church, Walnut, MS, 1979-1981

Pastor, Philadelphia Baptist Church, Nashville, NC,
1982-1985

Pastor, Cool Springs Baptist Church, Tate, GA, 1985-1990

Senior Pastor, Lakewood Baptist Church, Gainesville, GA, 1990-present





Dr. Thomas R. Smiley
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