Our Spiritual Leader

Dr. Jim Lockard has served congregations in Baltimore, Fort Lauderdale, Westlake Village, and Simi Valley. In March of 2008 he received an honorary Doctorate of Religious Science from International Centers for Spiritual Living.

The focus of Dr. Jim's ministry is:

“Awakening Minds and Opening Hearts.”

Dr. Jim holds a Masters Degree from the University of Miami and a Bachelor of Arts Degree from the University of Maryland at College Park. He serves on the Board of Directors of International Centers for Spiritual Living, as Director of the Department of Transformation and is on the Integration Team and the Integration Design Team.

Prior to his entry into the ministry, he served as a law enforcement officer in Maryland and Dade County, Florida for 24 years. During that time, he authored the book SURVIVAL THINKING (Charles C. Thomas, Publishers, 1991), which deals with the psychology of human performance as applied to public safety professionals.

His newest book, SACRED THINKING: Awakening to Your Inner Power, is about integrating your spiritual practices with a fully-realized concept of God to create the life of your dreams. It is available at the Center bookstore, or a www.SacredThinking.com.

He lives in Oak Park, California with his wife, Dorianne, his step-daughter, Grace. His daughter, Heather lives in the eastern United States.

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Dr. Jim Lockard

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