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Dangers To Our Spiritual Life

Have you ever been on a roller coaster and were afraid you were going to fly out?  That’s the point here. There are dangers to our spiritual life. There are: And we have to pay attention and protect the faith we … Continue reading

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Come, Join Doc and Kate as we follow The Life of our King Jesus in Israel ’26!

Be a part of this incredible, emotional tour as we walk where Jesus walked! Kate and I would like to invite you to join us in Israel this December. I was there with my daughter, Hannah, and a small group … Continue reading

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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

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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

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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

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Disciples warn against every form of greed!

Money, money, money! Can you hear the sound of the music in the background? So many people today are driven by their love and their greed for money. And of course, even Solomon agrees that, “Money is the answer to … Continue reading

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Disciples don’t fear humans who can murder them!

Death. bring up the subject and watch how chilly the room becomes. People don’t wanna talk about it. People avoid it. And the reason people avoid it is very simple: They simply do not know what will happen to them … Continue reading

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Am I A Good Leader In God’s Eyes, Part 2 

(Leadership For 2025 & Beyond! series) This is what the Lord has been telling us through His Vision for 1stSBC Gardena, CA, USA given to our Lead Pastor John Ward. Please read it here … “By the Lord’s leading, five years … Continue reading

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Am I A Good Leader In God’s Eyes, Part 1 

(Leadership For 2025 & Beyond! series) What Does That Mean? As I was reading through our reading schedule last month, I ran across a chapter in Isaiah that the Holy Spirit wouldn’t let me leave. Kate will tell you I hovered over … Continue reading

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The Foundations of Our Faith Begin …

“For the leader. By David: In Adonai I find refuge. So how can you say to me, “Flee like a bird to the mountains! See how the wicked are drawing their bows and setting their arrows on the string, to … Continue reading

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