Dr. Elizabeth Smith

​Dr. Elizabeth Smith serves as the Associate Dean of Academics for Moody Online, where she brings over two decades of dedication to Christian higher education. For 21 years, she has faithfully taught at Moody Bible Institute, focusing on her academic passions: Children and Family Ministry and Crisis and Trauma Care. Dr. Smith holds a Doctor of Educational Ministry (DEdMin) from Dallas Theological Seminary and is committed to equipping students for impactful ministry through sound theology and practical application.

Beyond the classroom, Dr. Smith finds great joy in her family. She treasures her life with her husband, Brian, her children, their spouses, and grandchildren. Her personal and professional life reflect a heart devoted to nurturing others through faith, learning, and compassionate care.