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“Nils is a very passionate man for God with big, God-given dreams to reach his generation for Christ.”

- Todd Phillips, Pastor of Frontline in Washington D.C.

“Nils Smith simply gets it. He’s a digital sherpa to get you across the great divide that is quickly growing between many churches and new technology.  At a time when new media online are providing unprecedented opportunities for building relationships and collaborating, Nils is quickly mastering the latest tools and grounding their use in a deep affection for people and the Christ who calls them his own.  Nils’ work as a student and young adult leader demonstrates a vigorous drive for developing his generation into dynamic Christ-followers by building community with them around the causes that really matter.”

-Brad Russell, Senior Editor/COO of FaithVillage

“If you need an innovative, creative person who understands ministry and technology, Nils is your man.  Nils is a cutting edge leader who understands the intersection of culture, ministry, and technology. I love hanging with this guy!”

- Dr. Daryl Eldridge, President of Rockbridge Seminary

“Nils Smith is a remarkable friend and leader. He has a pure and passionate heart for the lives of young adults and it is always a privilege to serve with him. My heart and mind are always encouraged when I get to spend time with him. The city of San Antonio is a blessed place for having such a man like Nils living and leading there!”

- Jeff Mangum, Pastor at Austin Stone Community Church

“Nils Smith has not only been a ministry partner for years, but also serves as a board member for Justin Graves Ministries and is a wonderful friend.  I have learned so much from him in the way he leads.   He is a big dreamer and knows how to bring those dreams to life by enabling those around him to use the gifts God has given them.   His knowledge of technology and staying current with the ever-changing trends in social media is incredible and cutting edge.  Daily he lives out his love for God and others and is an obedient and faithful servant.  We are honored to call him friend, but even more honored to work along side him in any capacity.”

- Justin Graves of Justin Graves Band and Justin Graves Ministries

“Nils is an outstanding leader for Christ! He has an excellent mind and an even better heart.”

- Steve Wende, Senior Pastor of First United Methodist Church Houston

“I have known Nils for quite sometime and know him to be a tremendous man-of-faith. That is to say, he is a man who follows God’s leading no matter where that might take him. The church finds itself at a point of transition, a point where creative leaders who are constantly searching for where God is moving today are needed on the front-lines to take what was and shape what will be, Nils Smith is one of those leaders.”

- Michael Crocker, Lead Pastor of the New Heights community

“Nils Smith is a guy that knows how to connect with folks and his sense of humor and getting the job done is such a benefit for those who he works with. I love working with Nils and I know you will too.”

- Greg Carnes, founder of Greg Carnes Productions

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