Oct 22, 202641 min
What can we learn about Jesus from one of the few stories Scripture shares about His childhood? As we continue walking through the Gospel of Luke, Pastor Clay Smith is joined by Meredith Stuart to explore Luke 2:41–52...
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Wordsmith with Clay Smith
Hosted by WSclaysmith · religion · EN
About this Podcast:
Dive deeper into God’s Word with Pastor Clay Smith. Join him and his weekly guest for insightful biblical discussion and practical application. Whether you’re a seasoned believer or just starting your faith journey, ”Word Smith” offers a fresh perspective on timeless truths. Tune in to explore the depths of Scripture, gain a clearer understanding of God’s love and grace, and discover how to live out your faith in a meaningful way.Dr. Clay Smith is the senior pastor of Johnson Ferry Baptist Church, located just north of Atlanta, GA. JF, as it is affectionately called, is a healthy, vibrant church committed to helping people find truth, belonging, and purpose in Jesus.
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What is Wordsmith with Clay Smith about?
Dive deeper into God’s Word with Pastor Clay Smith. Join him and his weekly guest for insightful biblical discussion and practical application. Whether you’re a seasoned believer or just starting your faith journey, ”Word Smith” offers a fresh perspective on timeless truths.
Who hosts Wordsmith with Clay Smith?
Wordsmith with Clay Smith is hosted by WSclaysmith. The show has published 88 episodes to date.
What has Wordsmith with Clay Smith covered recently?
Recent episodes include "87: Losing Jesus Before Life360 | Luke 2:41-52" (22 October 2026, 41 minutes), "86: The Problem With Your Picture of Jesus | Luke 1:1-4" (15 October 2026, 54 minutes), and "84: Give More. Get More?" (1 October 2026, 41 minutes).
How often does Wordsmith with Clay Smith publish?
Wordsmith with Clay Smith publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 43 minutes across 88 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Wordsmith with Clay Smith?
Booking probability for Wordsmith with Clay Smith is 32%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Wordsmith with Clay Smith requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Wordsmith with Clay Smith's contact route on record: public web form.
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- Oct 15, 202654 min
In this episode of Wordsmith, Clay Smith is handing over the microphone! Student Pastor Logan Grantham takes the host's seat to ask Clay some questions as Johnson Ferry begins a new sermon series through the Gospel of...
Episode #84
84: Give More. Get More?
Oct 1, 202641 minIn this episode of Wordsmith, Pastor Clay is joined by Johnson Ferry Worship Pastor Bobby Smith for a candid conversation about money, generosity, and what it actually means to be a cheerful giver. Walking through 2...
Episode #83
83: The Generosity Gap
Sep 24, 202641 minIn this episode of Wordsmith, Pastor Clay is joined by Shane Bruce, Johnson Ferry’s Executive Pastor of Operations, for a conversation about money, generosity, and what it really means to steward what God has given us...
Episode #81
81: Stop Tipping God
Sep 17, 202641 minWhy does God care about how we handle our money? In this episode, Clay is joined by John Farish to dig deeper into 2 Corinthians 8 and Paul’s teaching on generosity. Together, they look at the surprising example of the...
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Episode #80
80: The Power of Your Story
Sep 3, 202647 minIn this episode of Wordsmith, Pastor Clay is joined by Pete Loescher, president of Radical Mentoring, to explore the role our stories play in shaping our calling. Looking at Paul’s testimony in Acts 22, they discuss why...
Episode #79
79: When God Interrupts Your Plans
Aug 28, 202641 minWhat happens when the plans you have for your life are interrupted by God’s call? In this episode of WordSmith, Pastor Clay sits down with Rob and Nancy Childs to hear how God reshaped their vision for retirement and...
Episode #78
78: What Are My Spiritual Gifts
Aug 21, 20261h 6mIn this week’s episode of Wordsmith, Pastor Clay Smith is joined by David Anderson, Pastor of Adult Disciple Making at Johnson Ferry, for a conversation about spiritual gifts and how God uniquely equips every believer...
Episode #77
77: Preaching & Teaching with Bryant Wright
Aug 19, 202645 minIn this special episode of WordSmith, Pastor Clay sits down with Johnson Ferry’s founding pastor, Bryant Wright, for a conversation about the art, calling, and responsibility of preaching God’s Word. Drawing from nearly...
Episode #76
76: Faith in the Workplace
Aug 13, 202651 minIn this week’s episode of Wordsmith, Clay sits down with Travis Lewis to talk about work, calling, and what it looks like to see our careers through the lens of faith. Travis shares lessons from more than three decades...
Episode #75
75: Purpose in Every Season
Aug 7, 202647 minIn this episode of WordSmith, Pastor Clay sits down with Dave Pyle to explore calling as something much bigger than a job title or professional ambition. Through the life of Peter and Dave’s own journey through career...
Episode #74
74: Find Your Calling
Jul 30, 202647 minIn this episode of WordSmith, Pastor Clay sits down with Tom and Susan Goodwin to explore what it means to discover and live out God's calling. Drawing from Ephesians 2:8–10, they discuss how calling is rooted first in...
- Jun 22, 202656 min
As America celebrates 250 years as a nation, what does it mean to reflect on our country's history through the lens of faith? In this special edition of Wordsmith, Pastor Clay Smith is joined by Nels and Jennifer...
Episode #72
72: Ecclesiastes 12:9-14
May 21, 202638 minIn the season finale of Wordsmith, Pastor Clay is joined once again by Matthew Beaver to close out the series through the book of Ecclesiastes. Together, they reflect on the tension, frustration, and beauty found...
- May 14, 202638 min
In this special episode, Dr. Clay Smith sits down with the Southern Baptist Convention Presidential Candidate, Josh Powell. Josh is also the Sr. Pastor at Taylor's First Baptist Church in Taylors, SC. Pastor Clay dives...
Episode #70
70: Ecclesiastes 9:7-10
May 6, 202635 minIn this episode of Wordsmith, Clay Smith is joined by guest Justin Harp to explore Ecclesiastes 9:7–10 and the tension between life’s fleeting nature and God’s invitation to joy. Together, they unpack Solomon’s...
Episode #69
69: Ecclesiastes 7:8-13
Apr 29, 202631 minIn this episode of Wordsmith, Pastor Clay Smith sits down with longtime friend and first-time guest Lynn McWhorter to explore the rich and often challenging truths found in Ecclesiastes 7. Together, they wrestle with...
Episode #68
68: Ecclesiastes 9:1-10
Apr 23, 202635 minIn this episode of the Wordsmith Podcast, Clay Smith is joined by Bobby Smith to explore Ecclesiastes 9—a passage that confronts one of life’s most unavoidable realities: death. With honesty and depth, they unpack why...
Episode #67
67: Ecclesiastes 5:10-20
Apr 16, 202640 minThis week on Wordsmith, Pastor Clay sits down with Katy Yonker for a conversation centered on Ecclesiastes 5 and its honest look at money, wealth, and the human heart. Together, they explore why the pursuit of more...
Episode #66
66: The Resurrection of the Christ
Apr 9, 202632 minIn this special Holy Week episode of the WordSmith podcast, Pastor Clay Smith is joined by Kristen Carr to dive into the powerful reality of the resurrection in Matthew 28. Together, they unpack the first moments after...
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Bryant Wright
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CSI endorsee and 2 time World Champion, Matthews Real Estate Investment Services
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Jennifer Peterson
manager of Continuous Improvement at Muscatine Power and Water, Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing
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Brian Fox
Associate Professor of Management and Strategy, St. Paul’s Episcopal Church & Montessori School
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