About

Richard Smith

I am a retired Methodist pastor who served 46 years preaching, teaching, and pastoring.   After retirement in January 2017, I started an inner-city ministry and began writing; including publishing several books.  I can be reached at rsmithumi@outlook.com.

I’ve published several books:

  • Insights From The Book of Acts
  • Journey With Jesus: A Spiritual Walk With The Master
  • Insights From The Old Testament
  • Great Prayers of the Christian Faith:  The Lord’s Prayer and The Serenity Prayer
  • Why The Bible Matters
  • Pathways To Happiness:  God-Grounded Principles for Joyful Living
  • Handling The Great Challenges Of Life:  Living As People of Faith In Difficult Times