Hardcore Christianity's Mission Statement

Acts 26:18

"To open the people's eyes and turn them from Darkness to Light and from the authority of Satan to the authority of God and that they might receive forgiveness of sins and an inheritance among them that are sanctified by Faith that is in Me." The Lord Jesus Christ, 33 AD.

Charter

HARDCORE CHRISTIANITY: H.C.C. is a non-denominational, Pentecostal, non-profit 501(c)(3) corporation specializing in healing, evangelizing and deliverance. It is based on Matthew, Mark, Luke & John and patterns it's practice after the Book of Acts. It's board members include one licensed Assembly of God pastor and two Arizona prison chaplains. The ministry also operates the House of Healing and the Charity Counselor's Association in central Phoenix.

Profiles

MICHAEL W. SMITH: Mr. Smith has a Master's Degree in counseling and worked as a certified counselor in Maricopa County for 23 years and in the field of rehabilitation for 25 years prior to entering the ministry on Christmas Day 2005.

His prior certification credentials included work as a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor, Certified General Counselor (Arizona & Nebraska), Certified Insurance Rehabilitation Specialist, Certified Earnings Analyst, Certified Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor, Certified Job Placement Specialist and Forensic Vocational Expert (He was an expert witness in Superior, Federal & Industrial courts in Arizona, Nevada, Texas and California).

Mr. Smith is a graduate of Anaheim High School and Emporia State University in Kansas and he has two daughters and two granddaughters living near Tucson, Arizona. Mr. Smith has been on KXEG, KPXQ and KXXT radio for seven years and his current radio programs and newsletters, which contain dramatic healing & deliverance testimonies, can be accessed on this web site. His current radio programs are on KXXT/1010AM on M-F @ 7:30 AM and KXEG/1280AM M-F at 7:00 AM, Arizona time. Also WLNO/1060AM @ 9:15 AM, M-F in New Orleans, LA.

Mr. Smith's experience includes work as a jail preacher at the Maricopa Country Sheriff's Office, prison preacher at the Arizona Department of Corrections, Bible teacher at the Central Phoenix Day Program, Bible teacher at the Phoenix Dream Center, Bible teacher at the Casa Grande Home of Hope, prison preacher at Correction Corporation of America, drug/alcohol counselor at Teen Challenge Christian Life Ranch, Bible teacher at Streets of Joy, Bible teacher at House of Refuge and private Christian counselor & evangelist. His ministry specializes in inner healing, counseling & deliverance.

Mr. Smith has been a guest on Trinity Broadcasting Network (TBN) and Joy in Our Town television shows discussing mental health issues and how Christians can be healed from addictions and mental and emotional illness.

KAREN L. SMITH: Mrs. Smith has a Master's Degree in Education and has worked as a licensed middle school teacher for 18 years. She is a graduate of Long Beach State University and Arizona State University and is involved with H.C.C. in the areas of administration and praying for the sick.

LARRY & CHERYL STOCKDALE: Mr. and Mrs. Stockdale bring considerable teaching and pastoral experience into the ministry. They were previously Church of God of Prophecy pastors for 10 years. Mr. Stockdale has a Bible college and business degree with 25 years of business experience. They work in the area of teaching, deliverance and in the Healing Room. They have two children and three grandchildren.