Guest Preacher: Pastor Lesa Smith
Pastor Lesa Smith is a retired, Licensed Local Pastor in the United Methodist Church. Throughout her thirty-year ministerial career, she has served five United Methodist Churches in Los Angeles, Inglewood, and Carson—Martin L. King Jr., Holman (Associate), Inglewood First, Dominguez and Grace. In addition to her pastoral leadership assignments, since 2015, Pastor Smith has worked as the Executive Director of the Living into the Future Foundation, a 501C3 non-profit, coordinating the issuance of grants to United Methodist Churches in the West District of Los Angeles to assist with supporting leadership training and community outreach ministries. Born in Mobile, Alabama, she has been primarily educated in California schools. She was a member of the first graduating class of Crenshaw High School, attended California State University, Northridge, and graduated from Savannah State University in Savannah, Georgia with a Bachelor of Business Administration with an emphasis in Marketing and Management. Pastor Smith was certified as a candidate for ordained ministry in the United Methodist Church in 1993, completed her Local Pastor Licensing Training in 1994, and the Basic and Advanced Course of Study Ministerial program at the Claremont School of Theology in 2007. She has two adult daughters, Zaneta and Ebony, and has been a member of the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. since 2005.
Scripture Focus: Romans 8:28
28 We know that God works all things together for good for the ones who love God, for those who are called according to his purpose.
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