Our Leader

Archbishop Smith is an educator, phenomenal teacher, a scholar, author, mentor, a pastor to pastors, and a 21st century apostolic pioneer. Archbishop Casandra Smith is a native of the Georgia. She was born in the month of April to Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Smith. She is the mother of one son, Dontavious McKnight, who served his country in the United States Army for ten years. She is the grandmother of two, Aria and Johan McKnight.

Archbishop Smith was licensed and ordained in 1990 at Central Holiness Church in Atlanta, GA by Bishop J.T. Barnette; and installed as pastor in 2002 by the hand of Bishop Stephanie Williams, of Circle of Love, in Atlanta, GA. She completed her Bachelor degree at UPTM School of Ministry, her Masters at BKSM School of Ministry, and her Doctoral Degree at ITC Seminary. Archbishop Smith attended the C. H. Mason Institute and received certification in Church Administration. She was consecrated to the office of Bishop in 2009 by Bishop Stephanie B. Riddle, as the Presiding Bishop of Kingdom Builders Alliance. In 2019, she was affirmed as an Apostle in the Lord’s Church and consecrated Metropolitan Archbishop. Kingdom Builders Alliance, Inc. is an interdenominational reformation for pastors and churches, providing R.E.S.T. (Restoration, Education, Services and Training).

Currently, Archbishop Smith is CEO of her own business, Christian Resource Services. She travels extensively as a nonprofit consultant working on behalf of churches. She is a highly sought after speaker, specializing in leadership/church growth and development, protocol, the adjutancy, and basic life skills. She also serves as a Red Cross coordinator for Ministerial Disaster Work Forces.

Archbishop Smith’s heartbeat is to see God’s people develop and walk in the fullness of their purpose. She has a special compassion to see the disenfranchised and marginalized be restored to health and wholeness. Once you have encountered this awesome vessel of God your life will never be the same.