Jonathan is the President of MBS and the Chief Technology Officer at Faith Ministries in Lafayette, IN. He is an author and a frequent conference speaker. While continuing to serve his local church, Jonathan expanded his ministry through MBS. His ministry perspective is unique, as he serves churches while also serving on staff at a church.
Jonathan is an author and frequent conference speaker. He wrote #RUHooked, a book on social media “for teens and the people who care about them” and is the co-author of the third edition of Church IT. He frequently publishes articles on technology, ministry, leadership, and social media.
Before accepting the call to vocational ministry, he worked in several IT and media-related fields. He was an on-air radio personality and commercial voice-over artist and also worked with the Star Trek TV franchise in promotions.
Jonathan attended Purdue University and has a bachelor’s degree from the University of Phoenix in Management of Information Technology.
Jonathan enjoys traveling, eating, and rocket launches.
Married in 1999, Jonathan and his wife Heather have two children, Eric (2005) and Becca (2007), and reside in Lafayette, IN.
You can reach Jonathan at jonathans@mbsinc.com and follow him on X @JonathanESmith.
