Dr. daniel crowther

Senior Pastor

Daniel Crowther began serving as Senior Pastor of South Main Baptist Church on July 10, 2022.  His humble spirit comes with a deep spiritual maturity and emotional intelligence that guides his relationship with others. He is a gifted pastor and preacher with a heart for missions and ministry.

Daniel graduated in 2009 from Boyce College in Louisville, KY, with a bachelor’s degree in counseling. He earned a Master of Divinity degree from Truett Seminary at Baylor University in 2016, with a concentration in Ministry Leadership. He earned a Doctorate of Ministry degree also from Truett Seminary in 2022.

Daniel is 40 years old and was born in Anderson, SC. Raised in a Christian home, he lived across the street from his grandfather who was a Baptist preacher. His grandfather had a tremendous impact and influence on his life. Daniel is a songwriter, and loves hiking, fly fishing and Atlanta Braves baseball.

Daniel and his wife, Danielle, have been married for 19 years. Danielle is a beautiful complement to his personality and his work. She was born in Charleston, SC, and raised in nearby Summerville. She has such a sweet disposition and spirit. She knows who she is and who God called her to be. She has a real passion for foster children and children with special needs and desires for them to know they have a place at the table. Danielle loves spending time with her kids, her poodle, Perlo, and her maltipoo, Pops. She is a creative person, enjoying Pinterest, traveling and being outdoors.

Daniel and Danielle have three children; Zoe, Mia, and Abel.