Raquel Smith
Consultant and Small Business Owner in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Raquel Smith
Consultant and Small Business Owner in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Raquel is the Senior Pastor at Not limited By Walls Christian, author of Her Story Already Written and His Story Already Written. She is a motivational speaker, and Professional Life Coach. Her high content, high quality, high-energy programs are current, meaningful and inspirational. She is a trendsetter and dreams big!
Prior to becoming a full-time Senior Pastor and church planter, Raquel graduated from Temple University School of Social Work Masters program with a specialty in children/adolescents and community planning. She also holds a degree in Behavioral Health from Community College Of Philadelphia.
Raquel has a dynamic love for teens and young adults. In 2000, she found herself in the middle of a group of young ladies who were battling suicidal thoughts, self-mutilation, and rape. What started, as a girls group for 12 girls instantaneously became Truth and Revelation Inc. a nonprofit for teen girls, boys and young adults.
Raquel's love for teens and young adults didn’t stop there. In 2005, she became a youth Pastor at Impacting Your World Christian Center in Philadelphia. Within 6 months with the help of her team she was able to increase the number of teens from 30 to 100 teens and young adults. As the years passed she would pastor 300 plus teens. In 2011, the ministry expanded from Philadelphia to adding a location in Cherry Hill New Jersey at that time she also became responsible for teens and young adults in South Jersey.
Raquel's mission is to walk along women, men and teens while assisting them in reinventing themselves through Living Life In Love with themselves, Raquel will guide them to discovering their purpose, reaching their dreams and achieving success!
Raquel is a wife of 20 years and mother of 8. Her philosophy in life is,“because of love, it is my decision to make your problems my concern”.