MID WEEK MOTIVATION - October 7, 2026 "How DeSoto Hills Found Land To Grow" (Ben Smith)

Desoto Hills Baptist Church · Oct 7, 2026 · 22m

A church doesn’t become what it is by accident. It becomes what it is because real people make hard calls, give sacrificially, and keep showing up when the “next step” feels bigger than the budget and bigger than the map.We sit down with Ben Smith to tell the origin story behind DeSoto Hills Baptist Church in Southaven, Mississippi, starting back when the church was Carriage Hills Baptist Church and members were literally meeting in a house. Ben paints a picture of those early days, right down to the classic “Tennessee floor plan” where a pastor preached from the foyer so the living room…