About Jonathan Smith

Since 2001, Jonathan has served as the Director of Technology at Faith Ministries in Lafayette, Indiana. While continuing to serve his local church, Jonathan expanded his ministry through MBS. His ministry perspective is unique as he serves churches and at the same time serves on staff at a church. Jonathan is an author and frequent conference speaker. He wrote #RUHooked, a book on social media “for teens and the people who care about them” and is the co-author of the third edition of Church IT. He frequently publishes articles on technology, ministry, leadership, and social media. Before accepting the call to vocational ministry, he worked in several IT and media-related fields. He was an on-air radio personality and commercial voice-over artist and also worked with the Star Trek TV franchise in promotions. Jonathan attended Purdue University and has a bachelor’s degree from the University of Phoenix in Management of Information Technology. Jonathan enjoys traveling, eating, and rocket launches.