First Presbyterian Church - Spirit of the City

Administrative Staff

Leah Smith

Leah SmithRole/Title at FPC: Office Manager and Bookkeeper

Started Attending FPC: November 2004

Started on Staff: August 2006

Family: My husband of 26 years, Jim, daughters Ashley (22), Lauren (17) and my mother whom I am lucky to still have with me.

Favorite book of the Bible: 1 & 2 Corinthians

Favorite Movie: Facing the Giants (it is so inspiring)

What I like best about my ministry: I enjoy making life easier for both the staff and the interesting people I meet.  God put me here to make a difference.

For fun, I enjoy: Crafts - especially scrapbooking.  I love re-living the joy that is held in each picture.

Kerri Nichols

Kerri NicholsRole/Title at FPC: Secretary and Website Manager

Started on Staff: August 2007

Family: Married to Todd for 21 years, daughter Laura (19) and son Stephen (17)

Favorite book of the Bible: Right now, it is James (it is all about character)

Favorite Movie: Fun with Dick and Jane (the remake with Jim Carrey)

What I like best about my ministry: Administration is my strength, so I like to organize things and restructure things so that things run more efficiently.  This frustrates my family,but is great on the job!  I also love learning new things (like the website).

For fun, I enjoy: Scrapbooking, shopping, cooking, shopping, having girl time with my friends, and shopping.