Directors of Media & High School Ministries
Pastor Robert & Pastor Sameia Smith
Robert and Sameia Smith are the founding Pastors of New Beginnings Christian Center Hawaii.
They began serving as a youth ministers for Destiny Christian Center in Victorville, California in
May 2002. They have written and developed standard operating procedures for teen ministry
and were pioneers of the IMPACT Youth Ministry. On December 2, 2007; Pastor Smitty was
licensed as a Minister of the Gospel. Robert and Sameia bridged youth ministry to the
community and began ministering in local high schools in April 2012; and began overseeing the
Adelanto High School Christian Club later that year in August. Both Robert and Sameia
graduated SSOTFB in 2012; and both have been set aside and licensed as Ministers of the
Gospel since February 2013.
In Aug 2014; Robert expanded the The DCC High School Ministry to a second local high school
(Silverado High School) and served as the Campus Pastor for both high schools. The DCC High
School Ministry has grown and developed into a model for other High Schools and churches
throughout the high desert. Robert and Sameia were set aside to the Office Of Elder in October
of 2019; and served as Youth Ministry Elders and DCC Media Ministry Leader. Pastor Robert
was essential in developing the Discovering Your Destiny Radio and Television Broadcasts, the
Discovering Your Destiny Sync Club, recording and editing weekly audio/video announcements,
and helping establish the DCC social media and live stream broadcasting platforms.
On January 9, 2022; Robert and Sameia moved from California to Florida, transitioning into the
next chapter God had for their lives. During this time they began preparing to build the ministry
God had birth in them. In August of 2023; Robert and Sameia officially opened the doors to; and
began Pastoring New Beginnings Christian Center Hawaii.
“Our lives have been changed by the teachings of our Pastors, Bishop Jesse and Dr. Halene
Giddens. In particular; how to live or lives without failing: In our Faith, Family and Finances.”
Robert and Sameia have been married for 24 years. They have two children Demarion and
Esscense; and two grandchildren Demarion Jr. and Dior.