About Dudley

Present Home: Goldsboro, NC

Pastor of Lighthouse Tabernacle of Praise, Goldsboro, NC and President of Lighthouse Crusade Ministries

Musical Experience: Started Singing At Age 14; ‘66-’86 Shared the stage with top traditional gospel artist; ‘78-’86 Minister of Music for local church in his hometown of Baton Rouge, LA.; ‘87-’90 Jimmy Swaggart Ministry’s Featured Lead Singer; ‘90 to Present: Travels as an Evangelist/artist across the US and abroad; ‘98 to present: Feature artist with The ICM Records Group (independent label)

Dudley Smith was known for his stirring performances back in the late ‘80s, with the Jimmy Swaggart crusade team; at which time he received major Radio and TV video air-play. He is much traveled as an singer; holding concerts all across the US, Canada, Latin America, South Africa, West Africa, Botswana, and Brazil. His music has been played on numerous college and commercial stations across the nation. His following is still intact from his Swaggart Crusade Team days and he is still singing to millions of people worldwide. His music is more vibrant as ever. Now he sings with a powerful new presence, passion, and musical freedom that is sure to brand him as a major artist in the music industry.

Preaching Experience: Dudley started preaching in the early 80s on the street corners of his home town, Baton Rouge, LA. During those days, Dudley witness many miracles of healing, deliverance, salvation, and even seen the dead raised. Today, his preaching ministry is touching many around the U.S. and abroad. He brings a freshness to the pulpit that has long been needed. A man of much prayer, Dudley always prepares himself intensely for the ministry of the Word. He preaches an uncompromising word with conviction and passion. He has seen God perform undeniable miracles and signs in meetings everywhere he preaches. Dudley is no novice to ministry. He has shared the stage with noted preachers as Jimmy Swaggart, RW Shambauch, Rod Parsley and Benny Hinn. He's a man whose convictions run deep. He preaches the Word with a passion known to few in this day.