Efrem Smith

Efrem Smith is an internationally recognized preacher. He also consults on issues of multi-ethnicity, leadership and community development. Efrem Smith served as Founding Pastor of The Sanctuary Covenant Church and President of The Sanctuary Community Development Corporation in Minneappolis, Minnesota. Currently, Efrem is the Superintendent of the Pacific Southwest Conference of the Evangelical Covenant Church. He is also an Itinerant Speaker with Kingdom Building Ministries. He is the author of the books, Raising Up Young Heroes, The Hip-Hop Church and Jump. Efrem is married to Donecia and has two daughters, Jaeda and Mireya. He and his family reside in the Bay Area of Northern California.