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Michael W. Smith is an American contemporary Christian musician. He is also the founding pastor of New River Fellowship in Franklin, Tennessee

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Call Christian Speakers 360 at 1.800.966.1380 if you would like to contact a Michael W. Smith booking agent for a speaking engagement, personal appearance, church function or other faith-based event. Christian Speakers 360 is a Christian talent agency for booking athletes, celebrities, ministers and entertainment. Michael W. Smith speaks about Christian values. Many of our speakers are born again Christian evangelicals who honor Jesus Christ's message through communities, schools and ministries. For information on Michael W. Smith's appearance fees, speaking costs and availability, contact Michael W. Smith's booking agent for details. Michael W. Smith American contemporary Christian musician, who has charted primarily in the contemporary Christian and occasionally in the mainstream charts. His biggest success in mainstream music was in 1991 when "Place in this World" hit No. 6 on the Billboard Hot 100. Smith is a three-time Grammy Award winner, and has earned 40 Dove Awards. Over the course of his career, he has sold more than 13 million albums and recorded 29 No. 1 Hit songs, fourteen gold albums, and five platinum albums. Smith is an American Music Award recipient; he was also named one of People magazine's "Most Beautiful People". He has also published 12 books including This is Your Time, which he worked with Christian author Gary Thomas to write. In November 1979, Smith suffered a breakdown that led to his recommitment to Jesus Christ. The next day he auditioned for a new contemporary Christian music (CCM) group, Higher Ground, as a keyboardist and got the job. His lead vocals were heard on much of CCM radio with the single, "I Am". It was on his first tour with Higher Ground, playing mostly in churches, that Smith was finally able to put the drugs and alcohol behind him. Smith attended Belmont Church in Nashville, Tennessee and is mentored by its long time pastor, Don Finto. Smith is the founding pastor of New River Fellowship in Franklin, Tennessee, where he was the lead pastor from 2006 to 2008. Currently Smith and his wife remain involved as members of the church. To book Michael W. Smith for a speaking event or appearance, contact Christian Speakers 360.