
Let's Get To Know Kenny
Minister Kenneth Smith exemplifies a lifestyle of worship through his dedication to teaching and preaching the message of salvation in Jesus Christ. Raised in North Carolina with his two brothers and sister under the loving guidance of Kenneth Smith, Sr. and Carolyn Mack, Min. Smith's experience of God’s love was deeply rooted in his family.
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Min. Smith pursued his studies in Mathematics and Christian Ministries at Anderson University in Anderson, SC, earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics in 2009. In 2019, he married Samara Smith, the love of his life.
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His ministry has flourished through opportunities to sing, write songs, and preach the gospel of Jesus Christ. Notable works such as “Live Out Your Assignment,” “Greater Strength is He,” and “I Need A Word” have profoundly impacted communities, showcasing God’s work in Min. Smith’s life. As the founder of Village of God, a musical group formed in 2005, Min. Smith has continued to touch lives through songs like “Come In,” “No Failure,” and “All Around Me.” He is also an active member of the Gospel Music Workshop of America (GMWA) Upstate SC Chapter.
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Min. Smith believes that true ministry involves living out God’s purpose daily and demonstrating one’s faith through actions. He emphasizes that ministry goes beyond words and is reflected in how we treat others. His commitment to excellence and the pursuit of personal growth are central to his ministry.
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In December 2012, Min. Smith released his debut single, “All Around Me,” produced by Aaron “Kid” Donaldson. He was signed under MAD MUSIC LLC, managed by CEO Michael Davison, from August 2013 to October 2016. His debut album, “My Reflections,” was released on January 17, 2015. Following this, his single “Hear Me Oh Lord” continued to showcase his inspiration drawn from family values. A significant milestone in his career was winning a Telly Award in 2020 for the “I Love You” music video. Min. Smith's most recent project is the EP “I’m Changed,” produced by Travis Palmer of Inspiring Musician Production Inc, celebrating the gift of Salvation.
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Min. Smith acknowledges the support of family, friends, and congregations that have contributed to his ministry. For more information on upcoming events and further details, please visit www.ks2ministries.com.