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21 DAYS OF PRAYER AND FASTING! (An Update)
Welcome to “Discipling With Doc!” Please LIKE, SHARE, and SUBSCRIBE if you enjoyed this! “You can never harvest what you don’t plant!” Disciples fast! “Then Jesus said to the centurion, “Go! Let it be done just as you believed it … Continue reading
Join Us In Israel, Caesarea Maritima!
WHAT WOULD HAPPEN IN YOU WHEN YOU WALK WHERE PAUL DEFENDED HIMSELF BEFORE KING AGRIPPA? Welcome to “Discipling With Doc!” Please LIKE, SHARE, and SUBSCRIBE if you enjoyed this! We are headed to Israel this year – and YOU can … Continue reading
Posted in Israel Trip
Tagged Acts, Apostle Paul, Bible, Caesarea Maritima, Defend the faith, Israel, King Agrippa, testimony
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Praying God’s Wisdom Over Our Sons!
IMAGINE YOUR SONS, YOUR GRANDSONS WALKING IN THE WISDOM OF GOD! Welcome to “Discipling With Doc!” Please LIKE, SHARE, and SUBSCRIBE if you enjoyed this! Proverbs is the book of wisdom in the BIble. When I wanted to pray for … Continue reading
Posted in Book Reviews
Tagged Bible, chiildren, faith, fathe, grandfather, grandmother, grandsons, Jesus, relationship, sons
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Disciples Read the Word of God For Life Change!
Welcome to “Discipling With Doc!” LIKE, SHARE, and SUBSCRIBE if you enjoyed this! Recently Doc encouraged us to “Read the Bible cover-to-cover in ’26!” with him and Kate and so many others around the world. You can find that conversation … Continue reading
Doc’s Latest Book: Your Travel Guide To The New Testament
(Understanding the Story Lines In Each Book) Welcome to “Discipling With Doc!” LIKE and SUBSCRIBE if you enjoyed this! What People Are Saying: Dr. Smith has crafted a masterpiece that brings the New Testament to life. A must-read for anyone … Continue reading
Posted in YouTube Videos
Tagged Apostle Paul, Bible, Christian, faith, God, hope, Jesus, New Testament
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Read The Bible With Doc and Kate in ’26!
Hi there, Kate and I would like to ask you to consider reading the BIble cover-to-cover with us in ’26. One of the key biblical promises tied to internalizing God’s Word is: protection from sin! • Psalm 119 says, “I … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Reading
Tagged Bible, greater things, reading plan, reading schedule
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Merry Christmas!
We thank God for sending His Son, Jesus, while we were still sinners! May your celebration of His birth remind you of His model of servanthood as you Encourage Achievement in Godly Leaders by Emphasizing Servanthood. Just wait until we … Continue reading
Join Doc and Kate As We Follow The Biblical Life of Jesus In Israel ’26!
Imagine Walking Where Jesus Walked! Join us in Israel, departing LAX on November 30, 2025 for 10 days filled with the sights and sounds, the places and peoples of Israel! We will be at the Mediterranean Sea, Caesar by the … Continue reading
Posted in Israel Trip
Tagged 000, Beit Shean, Bethlehem, Caesar by the Sea, Caiaphas’ house (Peter Galicanto), Cana, Capernau, Compound of Joseph of Arimathea, Corozim, Galilee, Garden Tomb, Golgotha, Israel, Jerusalem, Jewish Quarter (Menorah Square), Kursi, Magdala, Mediterranean Sea, Mount of Olives, Nazareth, Old City of David, Pilate’s Palace, Pool of Siloam, Prayer Garden of Gethsemane, Temple Mount, The Feeding of the 5, The Gates of Hell, Tiberius, Upper Room, Western Wall, Western Wall Master Course Stones, Yardinet (Jordan River), Zippori
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Disciples freely accept financial support from their disciples!
Money. It’s amazing what happens when you begin to talk about it in the fellowship. When pastors bring it up, people within the congregation begin to talk about the fact that he’s always after their finances for himself. When you … Continue reading
Posted in Discipleship, finances
Tagged bills, church, congregation, cost, disciple, donors, Finance, generous, heart, Jesus, king of kings, lord of lords, ministry, miser, mission, support
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