Elder Markeith Smith Jr; was born in Torrance California and raised in Rialto California. He accepted his calling at the early age of 16 years old.

He is a humbled and gifted servant of God whose ultimate desire is to do the will of God.

Elder has been ministering for over ten years sharing the Gospel of Jesus Christ. On March 29th of 2013 Elder Smith was licensed as an ordained minister by Bishop James R. Taylor; Senior Pastor of Heavenly Vision Missionary Baptist Church and throughout his journey of Ministering then was Ordained Elder in the Lord's church in the year of 2022.

Elder Smith strives to be a student of Gods holy word, Elder has obtained his Bachelor degree in Biblical Studies at Bread of Life Christian University and currently in school obtaining another Degree in Psychology at RCC.

As a visionary of Operation Reset held annually, Elder Smith has a burning desire to see Youth and Young Adults saved. Elder Smith

currently serves at the Youth and Young adult Pastor at Promises of God Christian Cathedral under the leadership of not only his biological father but his spiritual father Bishop Markeith L. Smith Sr; and his mother Dr. Anissa Smith.

Elder Smith is a man who loves God; God's people and His Word. He enjoys family time with his children. He enjoys preaching the Word of God with power, conviction, and simplicity at every opportunity that avails without compromise.

One of the many scriptures that Elder Smith holds to his heart as he proclaims the Gospel is told from the Prophet Jeremiah:

"Before I formed you in the womb I knew you; before you were born I sanctified you, ordained you a Prophet to the nations". (Jer 1:5, 29:11).