ONEVOICE CONFERENCE SPEAKERS

Encounter the Living God...Enhance Your Call...Enlarge Your Vision...Embolden Your Team

During these days, we will explore the Word of God to grow in our understanding of honing our skills and building teams in unity with the Lead Pastor.

Sy Goraieb

Sy Goraieb currently serves as the Founder/Director of ONEVOICE WORSHIP, an adjunct professor of The King’s University’s Worship Studies program and an Associate Pastor at Own Your Faith Ministries. He served as worship pastor at The Church on the Way in Van Nuys, California, for 14 years. He was the director of The Spirit Formed Worship Conferences, hosted by The King’s University and Jack Hayford, his mentor. Sy and the ONEVOICE team have been conducting worship seminars and outreaches throughout the U.S., India, South Africa, Mexico and China. As a composer, Sy’s worship songs have been sung in congregations around the world through the renowned Integrity Music Hosanna Series. Prior to Sy’s calling to full-time ministry, he worked for 25 years in the secular music industry, including starring on the Broadway stage and as a recording artist for Capitol Records under the production of  the renowned  Motown composer/producer Lamont Dozier.

Pedro Eustache

Pedro is privileged to be a featured soloist on Hans Zimmer World Tour and Game of Thrones The Live Music Experience, USA-Canada Tour.  He is the main world-winds instrumentalist in John Debney's soundtrack for Mel Gibson's “The Passion of the Christ” movie [nominated for bestfilm-music for the 2005 Oscars]. He was a featured soloist in the '05


Grammy-award winner “Concert For George”, playing for the first time

ever the Armenian duduk in a traditional Indian classical music setting. He is also featured in many movies oundtracks, including Steven Spielberg's film ‘Munich' w/film music composer legend, John Williams; Peter Jackson's "King Kong" w/James Newton Howard, Danny Elfman (‘The Hulk'), and most recently he is the featured world winds soloist in "Pirates of the Caribbean 3" with Hans Zimmer, among many, many others.


Some of the artists and composers that Pedro has recorded with include: Sir Paul McCartney, John Williams, James Newton Howard, John Debney, Jorge Calandrelli,Aaron Zigman, Andrae Crouch, Alex Acuña, Dori Caymmi, Shakira, Otmaro Ruiz, PaulHansen, Daisaku Kume, Abraham Laboriel Sr., Justo Almario, Don Grusin, Danny Elfman and many, many others.   

Steve Williams

Steve Williams is an experienced television, trailer, film and ad composer, producer and keyboardist. He has written music with sound design for the motion picture and television advertising campaigns that include: Disney/Marvel "Ant-Man", Warner Bros. “The 33", “John Wick 2”, Quake Champions & Prey video games, CW "Arrow”, “Reign", ABC “Agents of SHIELD”, “Marvel’s Inhumans”, “Scandal”, “American Crime”, “Nashville”, “Shark Tank”, CBS ”Star Trek Discovery”, “Elementary", "NCIS" & ”Criminal Minds”. In addition to several documentaries, including CNN special “Voices of Auschwitz” featuring an interview with Steven Spielberg.


Steve Williams’ is a teacher/musician with ONEVOICE WORSHIP. His ministry with Christian artists includes Darlene Zschech, John Tesh, Damaris Carbaugh, the Parachute Band, Leon Patillo and Steve Amerson. He served on the adjunct faculty of The King’s University (Jack Hayford founder) in the field of music for worship. He is married to Dove Award winning writer and worship leader Susie Allanson Williams. Together they have helped multiple churches build music ministries.   

Bishop Ed Smith

Edward A. Smith was born in Los Angeles, California. He received Jesus Christ as his personal Savior in February 1973. He spent the first 11 years of his Christian life sitting under the teaching ministry of Dr. Frederick K.C. Price, Founder/Pastor of Crenshaw Christian Center, Los Angeles, California. In 1984, he and his family joined Zoe Christian Fellowship of Los Angeles.

 

Bishop Ed spent seven years as an instructor for the Zoe Christian Leadership Training Center and served as an Elder and Executive Board member of Zoe Christian Fellowship of Los Angeles, pastored by Bishop Frank L. Stewart. Under the instruction of God and with the blessing of Bishop Stewart, another Zoe church was planted. Pastor Ed started Zoe Christian Fellowship of Cerritos in 1989. In 1995, Bishop Ed and the members of Zoe moved to their present church complex in Whittier, thereby becoming Zoe Christian Fellowship of Whittier.

 

Bishop Ed earned a BA in Applied Mathematics and a MBA in Marketing/Finance from UCLA. He is much sought after as a speaker for conferences and seminars in the U.S. and abroad. He was invited to Russia in 1995 to participate in training the staff of the fourth largest bank in Russia. His speaking and ministry engagements have taken him to Japan, Puerto Rico, Guatemala, South Africa and Costa Rica. Pastor Ed led the first South African Government sponsored trip of Black entrepreneurs to South Africa. CNN Headline News spotlighted him for his ministry involvement in South Africa.

 

Before Bishop Ed entered full-time ministry, he worked in several executive marketing positions with companies such as General Mills, Ford Motor Company, Carnation Company, and AVCO Financial Services. His last corporate position was that as Vice President of Marketing for Family Savings Bank in Los Angeles, California.


Don Bailey

Pastor Don has been actively leading prayer and teaching in churches since an early age.  Over that time he has served in many capacities and been a guest speaker in churches throughout Los Angeles, Orange Counties and most recently at the 57 year old church his Grandfather founded in Houston, Texas!.  He has traveled in prayer ministry to countries such as Israel, Indonesia, Malaysia, Spain, Russia and Mexico. 


Most recently, Pastor Don served in various areas of leadership at Zoe Christian Fellowship in Los Angeles and after serving for 4 years in pastoral leadership at The Church on The Way in Van Nuys, CA, Don and his wife, Brenda, are answering the call to plant a church and build people in the San Gabriel Valley through the ministry of Aletheia Christian Church.


He is ordained by Grace International Churches and Ministries, has a teaching credential from Chapman University, a Bachelor's Degree from the University of Southern California and a Master of Divinity Degree from The King’s University, which included a summer session at Oxford.

Dr. Carleton Lincoln

Dr. Carleton Lincoln has been involved in education and ministry for over thirty-three years and as Founder and CEO of Children of Promise Schools and Senior Pastor of The Dwelling Place Ministries, he and his wife Catherene, have created and led a coalition of urban churches and community-based non-profits and educational institutions that advocate for quality education on behalf of children who live in underserved communities.  These community-based organizations are designed to end the debilitating influences that impact the socio-emotional and academic development of poor children in marginalized communities.  The community-based organizations are Life Change Community Services Inc. and Children of Promise Schools, Inc., a consortium of several schools and organizations (Early Childhood Development Center, Children of Promise Preparatory Charter School, Learning Center, and Institute of Performing Arts, Children of Promise Schools Association of Early Childhood Development Center, a network of Early Childhood Development Centers focused on developing quality early childhood education) and Children of Promise Foundation, Inc. 

 

Dr. Lincoln, his church, The Dwelling Place Ministries, and Children of Promise Schools and other community-based organizations are helping the city of Inglewood and Los Angeles, its children and their families to overcome the impact of long-term educational inequities and destructive socio-economic conditions that potentially create low literacy and high poverty rates.

 

Dr. Carleton Lincoln has a Doctorate of Education and Masters of Education from Fielding Graduate University, with concentrations in Charter School Development and Education.  He also has a Masters of Divinity with concentrations in Multi-cultural Ministries from Fuller Theological Seminary and a Bachelor of Science degree in Education from Southern Illinois University.

 

Dr. Lincoln and his wife Catherene, live in the Los Angeles area with their sixteen-year-old son Caleb, who loves playing baseball, basketball and swimming. They have been happily married for over thirty years.  They also have a daughter, son-in-law and three grandchildren who live in Phoenix, Arizona.