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Welcome!

We are so excited that you're considering visiting us at New Life Church. From the moment you walk through our doors, we want you to feel at home here.

When are your services?

Sunday Morning
� 9 & 11am in the Living Room
Sunday Night
� 5pm in the Tent
Encounter Prayer
� Tuesdays at 7pm in the WPC
_DSM (Youth)
� Wednesdays at 7pm in the Tent
theMILL (College+)
� Fridays at 7pm in the Theater

How do I get there?

Go here to see directions showing you how to get to New Life Church.

Where do I go once I get there?

Go here to find out where to go once you arrive at New Life. Where do I take my kids? What's the Living Room? Where is the World Prayer Center? These are questions you will find the answers to here.

What do I do after the service?

After the service, you're not done. Our staff would love to meet you and personally welcome you to New Life. After the service, head back to "Guest Central" just through the "Living Room" doors between Sections 8 and 9. Bring any questions that you may have for us, and we'll have a special gift for you!

What's Next?

You've attended one of our services, and now you want to get more connected. But how? We're glad you asked. New Life Next is your next step. Occurring the first 3 weeks of each month, New Life Next is the best way to begin connecting at New Life Church.

Welcome!

Welcome to New Life Church

When are your services?

Find out when and where we meet

How do I get there?

Get Directions to New Life Church

Where do I go once I get there?

View a map of our campus and find out where to go.

What do I do after the service?

Find out what to do after service

What's Next?

You've attended service and want to get more connected. Find out how.

Worship

One of the most important things that we do at New Life is worship together. Whether on Sunday morning or any other of our other services throughout the week, there are many opportunities for you to join with us in worship.

Sunday Morning

Sundays at 9am & 11am

New Life's Sunday morning service is a big part of what we do. Through joining in worship, studying the Word, or ministering to one another, this is the place to begin connecting to the body of believers at New Life.

New Life Sunday Night

Sunday Nights at 5pm in "the Tent"

The Sunday Night service is everything you love about New Life Church in a smaller, more intimate setting. The service incorporates historic liturgical expressions of faith including weekly prayer, confession, communion, and Scripture readings.

New Life Downtown

Sundays at 9am & 11am

Find out more about New Life's downtown campus.

theBase (Children 0-12yrs)

Sundays during the main services

At New Life, we value your children! From Birth thru Sixth Grade we want to take care of your children and create a place where your child can genuinely experience the presence of God.

_DSM (Teens 13-18yrs)

Wednesdays at 7pm in "The Tent"

DSM is the weekly expression of the Desperation Movement, whereby we live under the core convictions of the vow: passion. intercession. consecration. mission.

theMILL (18+)

Fridays at 7pm in "The Theater"

theMILL is a gathering place for a diverse, dynamic mix of 1,000-plus college students and 20-somethings engaging in heartfelt worship, compelling teaching, and fervent prayer.

Women's Discipleship

Thursdays at 12pm in the World Prayer Center Chapel

Women's Discipleship is a chance to meet new friends, hear from amazing speakers on a variety of topics, and be part of worship and ministry time just for women. Bring your own lunch and we'll provide the coffee, water, and fun!

Men's Prayer

Thursdays at 6:30am in the World Prayer Center Chapel

This is a time when the men of our church come together to seek God. It is a great time of connection as the we worship and pray for their families, our church body, and for God's will to be done. There is no better way to start your day on a Thursday morning! NOTE: Men's Prayer will not meet during June and July.

NewLifeWorship

Each week at New Life, we join together in praise and worship to experience the power of God's presence. Visit us here to find out more about New Life's Worship ministry.

Baptism

Baptism is one of the most significant events in the life of any believer. Visit here to find out when our next baptism service will be.

Worship

Find out more about Worship at New Life Church

Sunday Morning

Our main Services Sundays

New Life Sunday Night

New Life's Sunday Night Service

New Life Downtown

New Life's downtown campus

theBase (Children 0-12yrs)

The children's ministry of New Life

_DSM (Teens 13-18yrs)

Student Ministries of New Life Church

theMILL (18+)

College/20-somethings Ministry

Women's Discipleship

Weekly Women's Ministry Luncheon

Men's Prayer

weekly prayer and worship for men

NewLifeWorship

The Worship Ministry of New Life Church

Baptism

Find out about baptism at New Life

Connect

At New Life Church we love connecting with one another. There are many different ways for you to find your place among the community of believers and build lasting relationships that encourage and empower you.

New Life Next

1st three Wednesdays at 6:30pm in the World Prayer Center

Are you looking for a place to belong and would like to gather more information about New Life Church or discover how you can begin your journey here? We would like to invite you to join us for New Life Next.

New Life Groups

One of the easiest ways to connect with people in healthy relationships is through a New Life Group - a small group of people who share something in common along with a desire to learn and grow in their relationship to Jesus Christ.

Sunday Schools

Looking to go deeper in your faith through in-depth bible study and topical discussions? Join us for one of our Sunday Schools: NewLifeSundaySchool, Global Sunday School, or theMILL Sunday School.

New Life Women

New Life Women is about helping women become ambassadors of Christ through building great relationships, discovering their full potential, and reaching out to those around them.

New Life Men

Whether it's at a Saturday morning men's breakfast, a fishing, golfing, or camping trip, men can find friendship, challenge and encouragement through the New Life Men's Ministry.

L.I.F.E.: Seniors (50+)

Are you in the prime of your life? This is the place for you. Through groups, social activities, and worship just for you, connect with others in your stage of life.

NewLifeNow Events

There's always a lot going on at New Life. Check here to see a listing of the latest things that you can connect with.

New Life Stories

You want to know what God is doing at New Life? Read stories from New Lifers that will build your faith.

Email Newsletters

A great way to stay connected is to receive our email newsletters. From our weekly NewLifeNow email to emails from specific ministries, you will always know what's happening at New Life Church.

Social Networking

Connect with some of the pastors and ministries of New Life Church through Twitter, Facebook, or blogs.

Connect

Find out about connecting at New Life

New Life Next

Find out more about New Life and get connected

New Life Groups

The small group ministry of New Life Church.

Sunday Schools

New Life's sunday schools

New Life Women

Connect with other women

New Life Men

Connect with other men

L.I.F.E.: Seniors (50+)

Connect with others in the prime of their life

NewLifeNow Events

Find out what's happening at New Life

New Life Stories

Read stories from New Lifers

Email Newsletters

Receive our e-newsletters

Social Networking

Connect with our pastors and ministries

Serve

Another core belief of New Life Church is that we cannot keep our lamps hidden. We must put our faith into action by serving one another and the world around us. Find out more about the many ways that you can join us in serving our church, our community, and our world.

Dream Centers

Through the Dream Centers of Colorado Springs, we are reaching out to our community to help people in a tangible way. Visit here to find out how you can get involved in our latest initiative - the DCCS Women's Clinic.

Dream Team

Would like to be more involved at New Life? There is no better way than to find your place in serving alongside our staff in the ministries of New Life Church as a part of the Dream Team.

Global Ministries

New Life Church has a deep heritage of extending Christ's kingdom to the ends of the earth through praying, giving and sending. We commit our time, talents, and treasure to this end and embrace a theologically sound and strategically relevant approach to accomplish the building of Christ's kingdom globally.

New Life Local

At New Life, we believe that we have a responsibility to be "salt and light" to the world around us. Find out how you can join us in meeting practical and tangible needs in our community through New Life Local.

Apply to Serve

Fill out this application to volunteer at New Life Church. Whether interested in serving the Dream Team (New Life Ministries) or through outreach with Local (Dream Center, Community outreach) and Global (Missions and global outreach), this is the place to start.

Serve

Find out more about serving at New Life

Dream Centers

Find out more about the DCCS

Dream Team

Serve the Church with the Dream Team

Global Ministries

Serve the world with New Life Global

New Life Local

Serve the community with New Life Local

Apply to Serve

apply to serve with the ministries of New Life

Vision

What is the vision for New Life Church, now and for the years to come? Click here to find out...

Staff

Would you like to find out more about our church leaders? Click here to get to know some of our executive staff and pastors.

Statement of Faith

Wondering what we believe about scripture, atonement, salvation? Find out here...

Serve in the Church

Want to serve at New Life Church? View the current employment and volunteer opportunities available at New Life Church.

Bylaws

Visit here to download and read the governing bylaws of New Life Church

Directions

Not sure where we are located? Go here to see directions showing you how to get to New Life Church.

Campus Maps

Are You lost? Click here to view maps and diagrams that will help you get to where you need to be.

Find out how we handle information gathered by this site and what we will and will not do with that information.

Vision

Find out more about the vision of our church

Staff

Meet the Pastors and Directors of New Life

Statement of Faith

Read what we believe as a church

Serve in the Church

Employment and Volunteer opportunities

Bylaws

Read the governing bylaws of our church

Directions

Get directions to help you get to New Life Church

Campus Maps

learn your way around our campus

find out how online information is handled

Watch Live

You can be a part of New Life's services wherever you are on your computer or web-enabled mobile device. During a live service, you can click here to Watch New Life Services LIVE, as they happen.

Create your Own Worship Experience

Did you miss our live service? Don't worry - you can use this unique tool to create your own worship experience complete with praise & worship, announcements, and a recent message.

Bookstore

Would you like to get some of our sermons on CD and other New Life Resources? Click here to find out how.

New Life iPhone App

Now you can stay up-to-date with what's happening at New Life Church right on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod mobile device! You can watch live services, listen to podcasts, browse groups, read blogs, connect with our staff, and much, much more!

New Life Church - Sunday Morning

Experience messages from our Sunday morning services at New Life Church.

New Life Announcements

Did you miss the weekly video announcements on Sunday? See what you missed right here.

new life DOWNTOWN

Pastor Glenn Packiam serves as the lead teacher for new life DOWNTOWN, bringing a thoughtful, Christ-centered, and historically layered perspective to the text each week.

New Life Church - Sunday Night

Messages from New Life's Sunday Night services, led by Pastor Glenn Packiam. Also includes archives of New Life's periodic family meetings.

NewLifeSundaySchool

NewLifeSundaySchool is an opportunity to deepen the roots of your faith and renew your mind as we tackle topics that are central to the Christian life. Through in-depth Bible study and explorations of core Christian doctrines and spiritual practices, you will be challenged in your walk with Christ.

New Life Women

Experience recent messages from the women's ministry of New Life. From our annual "Daughters" conference to our "Celebrate Women" events, the women of New Life join together from all walks of life together to worship, minister to one another, and hear dynamic teaching.

New Life Men

Messages from Men's Retreats, Guy's Nights and Guy's Mornings Out, as well as messages directly to the men of the church on Sunday nights or Sunday mornings. Additionally, some of the men's small group messages are recorded and made available here.

Desperation Podcast

Listen to messages by youth pastor David Perkins, other New Life leaders, and special guests weekly from DSM (New Life's Youth Ministry) as well as from the annual Desperation Conferences.

Desperation Video Podcast

Watch messages by youth pastor David Perkins, other New Life leaders, and special guests weekly from _DSM (New Life's Youth Ministry) as well as from the annual Desperation Conferences.

theMILL podcast

Weekly messages from theMILL, the college/20-somethings ministry of New Life.

theMILL Sunday School

Every month theMILL offers a new class dedicated to a different topic exploring the Christian faith. Come find the answers to questions you've always wanted to ask. Hit one month, never miss a week - just GET SCHOOLED!

Watch Live

Watch New Life Services LIVE

Create your Own Worship Experience

Customize an "on-demand" worship service.

Bookstore

Get New Life resources

New Life iPhone App

New Life's free iPhone/iPad/iPod app

New Life Church - Sunday Morning

Messages from our Sunday Morning service

New Life Announcements

Weekly Sunday Announcements

new life DOWNTOWN

Weekly sermons from Pastor Glenn Packiam and others at new life DOWTOWN

New Life Church - Sunday Night

Weekly messages from Sunday Night

NewLifeSundaySchool

Weekly Messages from New Life Sunday School

New Life Women

Messages from the our women's ministry

New Life Men

Messages from Men's Ministry Meetings

Desperation Podcast

Audio Messages from _DSM and Desperation

Desperation Video Podcast

Video Messages from _DSM and Desperation

theMILL podcast

Weekly messages at theMILL.

theMILL Sunday School

Weekly messages from theMILL's Sunday School

Adoption Support

Need a safe and confidential place to help you with your adoption or foster care needs? We want to help! If you are a family interested or currently involved in adoption/foster care, get help from people who know what you're going through.

Affiliated Churches

Find out more about churches affiliated with New Life, including our church plants in Denver, downtown Colorado Springs, Austin, TX, and Fort Collins as well as our foreign language services.

Baptism

Baptism is one of the most significant events in the life of any believer. Visit here to find out when our next baptism service will be.

Bookstore

Would you like to get some of our sermons on CD and other New Life Resources? Click here to find out how.

Chinese Church

Find out more about New Life's Chinese language church, pastored by Rachel Zhou Chen.

Desperation

Desperation is a youth movement for local churches based out of New Life that is all about empowering the next generation to willingly spend their lives in desperate pursuit of God.

Desperation Band

Find out what going on with New Life's own Jon Egan and the Desperation Band including their itinerary, album releases, booking info, and much more.

Desperation Leadership Academy (DLA)

The Desperation Leadership Academy is a full-time internship program beginning in August of every year. Leadership development, spiritual intensification, ministry placement, theological equipping, these are all aspects of the program to send students back into the world ready to conquer.

Dream Centers

Dream Team

Would like to be more involved at New Life? There is no better way than to find your place in serving alongside our staff in the ministries of New Life Church as a part of the Dream Team.

Email Newsletters

A great way to stay connected is to receive our email newsletters. From our weekly NewLifeNow email to emails from specific ministries, you will always know what's happening at New Life Church.

Global Ministries

High Country Home Educators

The home schooling families of New Life Church offer a three-part program including support, services, group activities and events for those currently home schooling, an independent school, and enrichment classes geared toward supplementing your home schooling program.

King's University

The King's University and Seminary was founded by Dr. Jack W. Hayford for those who sincerely desire to mature in their walk with Christ. New Life offers local classes accredited through King's University and Seminary.

L.I.F.E.: Seniors (50+)

Are you in the prime of your life? This is the place for you. Through groups, social activities, and worship just for you, connect with others in your stage of life.

Marriage and Family

Marriage and Family Ministries wants to be a part of helping you keep your family strong, healthy and vibrant. Through marriage enrichment, pre-marital counseling, "Conversations on the Family" gatherings and much more, we want to walk alongside you and your family, encouraging healthy communication and happy homes.

Move the Mountain

Go here to find out more about our initiative to Move the Mountain of debt at New Life Church.

New Life Downtown

Find out more about New Life's downtown campus.

New Life Groups

New Life iPhone App

New Life Leadership Conference

Join us for the New Life Leadership Conference coming up on September 24-26th.

New Life Local

New Life Memorials

The purpose of this site is to help you walk through the death of a loved-one and to prepare for an appropriate memorial service. We have included information on who to call, the proper paper work and how to get the process started.

New Life Men

Whether it's at a Saturday morning men's breakfast, a fishing, golfing, or camping trip, men can find friendship, challenge and encouragement through the New Life Men's Ministry.

New Life Next

Are you looking for a place to belong and would like to gather more information about New Life Church or discover how you can begin your journey here? We would like to invite you to join us for New Life Next.

New Life School of Worship

The New Life School of Worship is a nine-month program designed to educate, equip, and empower worship leaders to serve in local churches

New Life Stories

You want to know what God is doing at New Life? Read stories from New Lifers that will build your faith.

New Life Sunday Night

The Sunday Night service is everything you love about New Life Church in a smaller, more intimate setting. The service incorporates historic liturgical expressions of faith including weekly prayer, confession, communion, and Scripture readings.

New Life Women

New Life Women is about helping women become ambassadors of Christ through building great relationships, discovering their full potential, and reaching out to those around them.

NewLifeNow Events

There's always a lot going on at New Life. Check here to see a listing of the latest things that you can connect with.

NewLifeWorship

Each week at New Life, we join together in praise and worship to experience the power of God's presence. Visit us here to find out more about New Life's Worship ministry.

Restoration Ministries

New Life Church's Restoration Ministries is launching a lay counseling course designed to raise up men and women who will competently and compassionately meet the real needs of broken, wounded and hurting people.

Social Networking

Connect with some of the pastors and ministries of New Life Church through Twitter, Facebook, or blogs.

Spanish Church

Visit here to find out more about Centro Familiar Nueva Vida, New Life's spanish-speaking church, pastored by Jesus Reyes

Spiritual Gifts Assessment

Have you ever heard someone talk about "spiritual gifts" and wondered how you can discover yours? Take this simple questionnaire to help you determine your areas of gifting.

Sunday Morning

New Life's Sunday morning service is a big part of what we do. Through joining in worship, studying the Word, or ministering to one another, this is the place to begin connecting to the body of believers at New Life.

Sunday Schools

Looking to go deeper in your faith through in-depth bible study and topical discussions? Join us for one of our Sunday Schools: NewLifeSundaySchool, Global Sunday School, or theMILL Sunday School.

theBase (Children 0-12yrs)

At New Life, we value your children! From Birth thru Sixth Grade we want to take care of your children and create a place where your child can genuinely experience the presence of God.

theMILL (18+)

theMILL is a gathering place for a diverse, dynamic mix of 1,000-plus college students and 20-somethings engaging in heartfelt worship, compelling teaching, and fervent prayer.

Weddings at New Life

Click here to find out all the information you will need to have your wedding at New Life Church.

World Prayer Center

The World Prayer Center is open for prayer and worship, where you can focus on God under the shadow of majestic Pikes Peak. Visit here to find out more.

_DSM (Teens 13-18yrs)

DSM is the weekly expression of the Desperation Movement, whereby we live under the core convictions of the vow: passion. intercession. consecration. mission.

Desperation Leadership Academy (DLA)

High Country Home Educators

King's University

L.I.F.E.: Seniors (50+)

New Life Leadership Conference

New Life School of Worship

New Life Stories

New Life Sunday Night

New Life Women

NewLifeNow Events

NewLifeWorship

Restoration Ministries

Social Networking

Spanish Church

Spiritual Gifts Assessment

Sunday Morning

Sunday Schools

theBase (Children 0-12yrs)

theMILL (18+)

Weddings at New Life

World Prayer Center

_DSM (Teens 13-18yrs)

Give Online

Visit here to access our safe, secure online giving system. Here you can manage your tax-deductible donations by scheduling recurring donations, initiating one-time donations, and viewing/printing your giving history and tax statements among many other options.

Move the Mountain

Go here to find out more about our initiative to Move the Mountain of debt at New Life Church.

ECFA Accreditation

New Life Church is fully accredited by the Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability. ECFA accreditation signifies that it's accredited members have faithfully complied with established standards for financial accountability, fundraising, and board governance.

Disaster Relief

From earthquakes to tsunamis to hurricanes, we want to be a part of meeting the practical needs of those that are affected by natural disasters around the world.

Financial FAQ

Do you have questions about giving at New Life Church? Go here to read some frequently asked questions and answers as well as download financial statements.

Give Online

Access our secure online giving system

Move the Mountain

Initiative to get out of debt

ECFA Accreditation

Find out more about New Life's financial accreditation

Disaster Relief

Join New Life Church in giving to disaster relief

Financial FAQ

Find out more about giving at New Life.

Executive Team Pastoral Staff and Directors Elders Overseers

Senior Pastor

Brady Boyd

Senior Pastor

Executive Pastors

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David Grothe Marriage and Family Pastor	Garvin McCarrell Executive Pastor	Brian Newberg Administrative Pastor
Glenn Packiam Sunday Night Campus Pastor	Brad Parsley Worship Pastor	David Perkins Youth and Desperation Ministries Pastor

Core Leadership Team

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Matthew Ayers Local Ministries Pastor	Lance Coles Pastor - Campus Administration	Daniel Grothe College and 20-somethings Pastor
Becky Grothe Membership and Guest Relations Pastor	Gregg Hampton Pastor of Groups	Riaan Heyns Global Ministries Pastor
Amie Streater Associate Pastor for Financial Stewardship	Kim Trobee Associate Pastor of Women's Ministry	Shawn Yost Pastor of Children's Ministries

Pastoral Staff and Directors

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Damon Bailey Director of Hospitality & Events	Donna Berry Dream Team Director	Pam Boyd Pastor of Women's Ministries
Rachel Zhou Chen Chinese Church Pastor	Brandon Cormier _DSM Jr. High Pastor	Stefan Davis Associate Pastor of Youth
Jon Egan Associate Worship Pastor	Matthew Fallentine Associate Worship Pastor	Amanda Ferrin Children's Worship Director
Sue Harrelson Assistant Director of New Life Next	Trina Hoosier Children's Nursery Director	Gabe Jenkins Associate Children's Pastor
Christine King Associate Children's Pastor and Children's Guest Relations	Dr. Joe Kirkendall Teaching/Creative Pastor, theMILL	Tyrel Koenes Director of Desperation Leadership Academy (DLA)
Jeff Kowell Director of Life Safety	Jeff Kozyra Restoration Ministries Pastor	Denise Learie Director of Human Resources
Rose Lyda Director of Facilities	John Macdonald _DSM Associate Senior High Pastor	Bill MacKirdy Director of Accounting
Yvette Maher Pastor of 50+ L.I.F.E. Ministry	Erin Meadows theMILL Women's Pastor	Kevin Morehouse Director of A/V Technology
Stefanie Parkinson Children's Base12 Director	Dan Perkins Desperation Internships Pastor and Director of the Desperation Prayer Furnace	Amy Perkins Womens' Director of the Desperation Prayer Furnace
Racquel Persson kinderBASE (Preschool)Director	Mike Pratt Restoration Ministries Pastor	Jessica Sheasby Associate Children's Pastor & Director of KidsLife
Brad Sheasby Director of Web Services	Rob Stennett Creative Director	Aaron Wagner theMILL Small Groups Pastor & Worship Leader
Mel Waters Pastoral Care and Groups	Jessica Zachman Children's Base34 Pastor