About
The Smiths, Assemblies of God missionaries since 1991, have served at the West A
frica Advanced School of Theology (WAAST) since 1994. Their primary role is that of instructors at WAAST. In addition to their teaching duties at the central campus in Lomé, Togo, the Smiths enjoy traveling to the WAAST extension centers throughout West and Central Africa to teach three-week block courses and to minister in the churches.
Bernie teaches many subjects, most in the domains of Bible, theology, and missions. He also is associate pastor of the WAAST International Chapel, a church of 1500 members which broadcasts via Radio Jesus Loves You on the WAAST campus. He holds degrees from Central Bible College (B.A. Bible) and the Assemblies of God Theological Seminary (M.A. Missiology). He served as youth and children's pastor at Highview Assembly of God in Lampe, Missouri, and Oak Grove Assembly of God in Springfield, Missouri. Then he pastored Alfordsville Assembly of God in Indiana before becoming a missionary.
Brenda serves as communications coordinator for WAAST and produces the school's newsletters and a weekly prayer bulletin. She enjoys being involved with the women's group of the WAAST Chapel and prayer groups on the campus. She has her B.A. in English and Bible from Goshen College.
Bernie and Brenda have two children and two grandchildren.
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