Since giving his life to Christian service, Ted has served as a missionary to the Philippines and in various pastoral roles with churches in Oklahoma and Texas over the past three decades.
With a passion is to exalt Christ, Ted’s heart is to make disciples through preaching and teaching the Scriptures, coaching and mentoring leaders, prayerful intercession, and encouraging the church to live on mission with Jesus.
In addition to serving First Christian Kaufman, Ted currently serves as Dean of Church Plant Schools for World Impact, an urban missions organization. He also serves as Dean and instructor at The Evangel School of Leadership, a satellite campus of The Urban Ministry Institute (TUMI), and as an adjunct professor at Dallas Christian College and City Vision University.
Pastor Ted holds a BA in Ministry and Leadership from Dallas Christian College, a MA in New Testament and Preaching from Johnson University, and a MA in Global Leadership from Dallas Baptist University. He and his wife Cindy “Claire” live in Rowlett, TX. They have three children and nine grandchildren.
Ministry Team
Pastor – Ted Smith
Music/Worship – Howard Mount
Children’s Director – Barbara Buck
Elders
Fred Davis
Linda Jennings
Dr. R.K. Stahlman
Barbara Buck
Deacons
Arlyess Bracken
Jerry Crone
Peggy Davis
Jerry Dean
DeLisa Dean
Tammy Keifer
Roseann Morrow
Lynda Smith
Greg Reed
Board of Directors
Jerry Dean – Board President
Barbara Buck – Board Secretary
Jerry Crone – Treasurer
Howard Mount
Sandy Stahlman
Lynda Smith
Trustees
Barbara Buck
Dr. R. K. Stahlman
SUNDAY:
10:00 AM - Coffee & Donuts Fellowship
10:30 AM - Worship
WEDNESDAY:
6:00 PM - "Brown Bag"
Fellowship Meal
6:30 PM - Bible Study
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