Doug Smith trusted Christ as his Savior in 1987. He is a graduate of King College (B.A., History), Pensacola Theological Seminary (Master of Church Music), and Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (M.T.S. and M.Div., 2016) where he is currently a Th.M. student. He teaches at Cornerstone Christian Academy (Abingdon, VA), Graham Bible College (Bristol, TN), and directs the Cumberland Area Pulpit Supply (capsministry.com), a ministry to train and deploy preachers. He and his wife Krystal are members of Fellowship Chapel (Bristol, VA) and are blessed with five children.