Amber Smith is a Christ follower, wife, and mother of four. In 2019 their family suffered a terrible loss when their three-year-old son, River, drowned. Since then, she has been on a mission to share her message of hope through suffering to a lost and broken world. She is a speaker, social media influencer, host of the Arise with Amber podcast, and Founder of the River Kelly Fund. Her aim is to know Jesus and make Him known. She is passionate about studying scripture and walking with others through the painful parts of life. Amber has a BA in broadcast communication. She and her husband, Granger Smith, live on a little farm in central Texas with their children, London, Lincoln, and Maverick.