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Rev. Dr. Molly Dale Smith

Occupation:
Consultant in Transition and Congregational Development

Education:
DM in in Evangelism, Saint Paul School of Theology (2000)
MDiv, Seabury Western Theological Seminary (1993)
Master of Theological Studies, Emory University (1990)
Coursework, Hollins University, VA

Certifications:
Ordained Episcopal Priest (1993); Consultant Training in Transition, Search, and Congregational Development, Center for Congregational Health and through the Alban Institute with Alice Mann and Speed Leas

Career:
Consultant in Transition and Congregational Development (2003-Present)
Advisory Committee Member, General Theological Seminary, Virginia Theological Seminary, Nashville, TN (2023-Present)
Board of Trustees Member, General Theological Seminary (2016-2023)
Faculty, Interim Ministry Network, Inc. (2003-2023)
Priest Associate, St. David’s Church, Nashville, TN (2009-2017)
Fresh Start Facilitator, Diocese of Tennessee (2009-2017)
Board Member, Interim Ministry Network, Inc. (2009-2015)
Board Member, NNECA (2007-2010)
Board Member, TMEC (2006-2010)
Interim Rector, St. Peter’s Church, Peekskill, NY (2006-2007)
Interim Rector, All Saints Church, Jacksonville, FL (2003-2006)

Creative Works:
Author, “Transitional Ministry: A Time of Opportunity,” Church Publishing Co. (2009)

Achievements:
Teaching part of a class for adults with a seminary professor and used experiential learning as her teaching approach, allowing the students to engage in the learning process and become more invested in it because they can share their experiences and she gives them a new lens with which they can look at the experiences in a different way; Featured in Wall Street Journal and Millennium Magazine

Family:
Married: Richard
Two Children
Six Grandchildren

Hobbies:
Reading; Knitting

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