Deacon Carl Smith

Men's Department President

The Purpose of the Men’s Department

The Primary purpose is to minister to the total man; spiritually, physically, and intellectually. It is our endeavor to offer gainful avenues to meet the needs of men everywhere. The Men’s Department is designed to empower men to impact the world, starting with themselves and one another.

In 2009, Carl Smith was appointed to Deacon under the Leadership of the late Pastor Vernon Cooper at Mt. Olive Church of God in Christ in San Diego, Ca. Under Pastor Cooper’s leadership, Deacon Smith became a member of the Finance Department and remained faithful until relocating to Reno Nevada in 2015. In December of 2015 Deacon Smith was appointed by Bishop Luther J. Dupree Jr. to serve as Deacon in his local church, Rehoboth Holy Temple Church of God in Christ and the Northern Nevada 1st Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction. the First Jurisdiction, where he continues to serve. Deacon Carl is the President of the Men’s Department in his local church and serves within the music ministry as a bassist.