Samford University Names Robert Smith Jr. the Charles T. Carter Baptist Chair of Divinity

The trustees of Samford University have named Dr. Robert Smith Jr. as the Charles T. Carter Baptist chair of divinity at Beeson Divinity School.

Dean Timothy George said, “Robert Smith Jr. has been a beloved professor at Beeson Divinity School since 1997. Through his love for the gospel and his passion for preaching, Dr. Smith has had a shaping influence on several generations of faithful proclaimers of God’s Word.”