Granger Smith

Granger Smith

About

Transition into Ministry

Granger Smith has lived an illustrious career as an award-winning, platinum-selling, country music singer-songwriter for 24 years. However, Smith has chosen to leave the music business in order to pursue a future in ministry. His "Like a River" summer tour in 2023 will signify an end to his musical career as he moves full throttle towards his faith. Being compelled by the call to ministry, Smith plans to serve his local church under the guidance of his pastor and elders. In addition to public speaking and authorship, he's also working towards a master's degree at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary.

Landmark Career in Music

Throughout his career, Granger Smith built a devoted audience, known as Yee Yee Nation, thanks to heavy touring and outright fan engagement. He has released a total of ten studio albums, one live album, and two EPs. Granger has charted over eight singles on the Billboard country charts, wherein his track "Backroad Song" reached the top spot.

Public Speaking and Media

Granger positions himself as a sought-after speaker, actor, author, and host of the widely-syndicated iHeartRadio show, 'After Midnight with Granger Smith'. In 2017, he commenced the Granger Smith Podcast, where he discusses faith, family, music, and the outdoors. His messages revolve around integrity, honor, truth, and restoration, based on a Christian worldview.

Social Media Reach

Granger has a massive following across social media platforms, exceeding twelve million. He has amassed more than one billion online video views. Together with his wife, Amber, they reside north of Austin, Texas with their kids London, Lincoln, and Maverick.

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Popular Youtube Videos

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Are We Seeing Signs of the End Of Times?

Are We Seeing Signs of the End Of Times?

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Navigating My Spouse's Hidden Alcoholism

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Steven Rinella | The Man Behind MeatEater

Steven Rinella | The Man Behind MeatEater

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The Secret To Good Simple Living

The Secret To Good Simple Living

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How Prison CHANGED My Brother In Law

How Prison CHANGED My Brother In Law

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"She Told Me To Shoot Myself..."

"She Told Me To Shoot Myself..."

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Should Christians Curse?

Should Christians Curse?

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Did God SAVE Trump?

Did God SAVE Trump?

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Losing Money Because of My Faith

Losing Money Because of My Faith

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Why I Left Music

Why I Left Music

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This Pastor Should Be Fired IMMEDIATLEY

This Pastor Should Be Fired IMMEDIATLEY

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Answering Some Tough Questions With My Daughter

Answering Some Tough Questions With My Daughter

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What Does It Mean To Be A Man?

What Does It Mean To Be A Man?

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How Much My Wife Makes As A Content Creator...

How Much My Wife Makes As A Content Creator...

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Taking A Life To Save Another

Taking A Life To Save Another

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Is This Path Worth It?

Is This Path Worth It?

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Adult Film Star Finds Hope In a 2nd Chance

Adult Film Star Finds Hope In a 2nd Chance

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Thoughts About Christian Celebrities

Thoughts About Christian Celebrities

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Is the Pope A Christian?

Is the Pope A Christian?

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Brutally Honest Advice to My Younger Self

Brutally Honest Advice to My Younger Self

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3 Day Fast in a Desert. No Food. No People.

3 Day Fast in a Desert. No Food. No People.

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My Hero Was Wrong (Granger Smith Sermon)

My Hero Was Wrong (Granger Smith Sermon)

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Granger Smith Podcast - LIVE! (EP231)

Granger Smith Podcast - LIVE! (EP231)

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Standing on an Imperfect Faith | Canaan Smith

Standing on an Imperfect Faith | Canaan Smith

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Navigating The Emotions of Tragedy

Navigating The Emotions of Tragedy

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Why Won't God Heal Them?

Why Won't God Heal Them?

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Do People That Commit Suicide Go To Heaven

Do People That Commit Suicide Go To Heaven

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AI vs Religion — Here’s The Problem

AI vs Religion — Here’s The Problem

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Self-Love Is Damaging...Hear Me Out

Self-Love Is Damaging...Hear Me Out

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If I Were Single And Starting Over...

If I Were Single And Starting Over...

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The Unpopular Truth About God’s Love

The Unpopular Truth About God’s Love

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Is Gambling a Sin?

Is Gambling a Sin?

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Ghosts Aren't Real and I'll Tell You Why

Ghosts Aren't Real and I'll Tell You Why

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Rediscovering Your Faith (Granger Smith Sermon)

Rediscovering Your Faith (Granger Smith Sermon)

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Can Christians Be in Open Relationships?

Can Christians Be in Open Relationships?

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How Should Christians FEEL About IVF?

How Should Christians FEEL About IVF?

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Are Smart Phones Making Us Dumb?

Are Smart Phones Making Us Dumb?

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What to do with my unbelieving spouse?

What to do with my unbelieving spouse?

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The Battle Against Lust

The Battle Against Lust

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How To Find a GOOD Church (Part 2)

How To Find a GOOD Church (Part 2)

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Your Spouse Might Not Be a Christian

Your Spouse Might Not Be a Christian

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Why Is My Teen So Difficult To Connect With?

Why Is My Teen So Difficult To Connect With?

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Did the Vaccine Make My Mother In Law Sick?

Did the Vaccine Make My Mother In Law Sick?

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How Old Should My Daughter Date?

How Old Should My Daughter Date?

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Staying Faithful After Losing Home to a Tornado

Staying Faithful After Losing Home to a Tornado

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Is the Deep State Changing The Bible?

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