Lillian M. Easterly-Smith is the Founder, Executive Director and Community Care Pastor of
LifeCare Christian Center. Her husband, Mike is her life and ministry partner bringing his life coaching,
spiritual gifts and natural abilities to support and assist in the organization. LifeCare also has a
functioning Board of Directors and Leadership Team.
Lillian's experience spans over 25 years, beginning as a volunteer for AC Ministries. She served on their Board of Directors, led support & recovery groups, worship, organized retreats, and taught in many workshops, seminars and classes. Lillian, along with a volunteer team, developed the curriculum for Adult Children of Dysfunctional Families, which was adopted by AC as one of their core curriculum.
Lillian has served as speaker, teacher and leader of pilot programs, ministries and support groups for victims of various forms of abuse, addictions, and dysfunctional family issues as well as counselor to individuals and couples. She has volunteered and been employed at two major churches where she oversaw the development of care, support & recovery group ministries that included a vibrant lay counseling ministry. Lillian holds a degree in Counseling/Psychology and Biblical Studies; is a Licensed Pastor; Licensed, Ordained Chaplain with I.F.O.C. (International Fellowship of Chaplains) and a Board Certified Pastoral Counselor through the International Board of Christian Counselors (American Association of Christian Counselors). She also served as a member on the Board of Directors for a church plant in downtown Plymouth, and serves on the Board of Jasmund Outreach focusing on missions in Africa.
LifeCare currently has a volunteer and contracted professional base of over 30 individuals. Our Volunteers' extensive training includes courses through the American Association of Christian Counselors, and leadership / facilitation skills training developed by Founder, Lillian Easterly-Smith, "The Call to Care" published in 2009. Lillian recently published, "The Great Exchange" - a practical guide to inner healing prayer through LifeCare Publishing, a branch of LCC.
Lillian's experience spans over 25 years, beginning as a volunteer for AC Ministries. She served on their Board of Directors, led support & recovery groups, worship, organized retreats, and taught in many workshops, seminars and classes. Lillian, along with a volunteer team, developed the curriculum for Adult Children of Dysfunctional Families, which was adopted by AC as one of their core curriculum.
Lillian has served as speaker, teacher and leader of pilot programs, ministries and support groups for victims of various forms of abuse, addictions, and dysfunctional family issues as well as counselor to individuals and couples. She has volunteered and been employed at two major churches where she oversaw the development of care, support & recovery group ministries that included a vibrant lay counseling ministry. Lillian holds a degree in Counseling/Psychology and Biblical Studies; is a Licensed Pastor; Licensed, Ordained Chaplain with I.F.O.C. (International Fellowship of Chaplains) and a Board Certified Pastoral Counselor through the International Board of Christian Counselors (American Association of Christian Counselors). She also served as a member on the Board of Directors for a church plant in downtown Plymouth, and serves on the Board of Jasmund Outreach focusing on missions in Africa.
LifeCare currently has a volunteer and contracted professional base of over 30 individuals. Our Volunteers' extensive training includes courses through the American Association of Christian Counselors, and leadership / facilitation skills training developed by Founder, Lillian Easterly-Smith, "The Call to Care" published in 2009. Lillian recently published, "The Great Exchange" - a practical guide to inner healing prayer through LifeCare Publishing, a branch of LCC.