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Each week thousands of New Lifers gather with one another to worship together, pray together, and live life in community with each other. During our main services we gather as a congregation to unite as a family in worship of our God. There are services for all ages, schedules, and locations available, read more about them here.

FAQ

Read our FAQ's to find answers to frequently asked questions.

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.

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.

New to New Life

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.

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.

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.

Bookstore

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

Statement of Faith

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

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.

Weekly Meetings

We have many weekly meetings for you connect with others. Find out which regular meetings are coming up next!

Leadership Conference

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

Desperation Conference

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.

Weddings and Memorials

Click here to find out all the information you will need to have your wedding or to prepare for an appropriate memorial service at New Life Church.

All Events

Weekly Meetings

Leadership Conference

Desperation Conference

Weddings and Memorials

Groups

One of the best ways to connect with people in healthy relationships is through a New Life Group - a small group of people aiming to connect with God and connect with each other!

Military Ministry

New Life Church recognizes the special calling on the members of our Armed Services and their families. As such, we commit to developing their spiritual condition through love, support and discipleship.

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.

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.

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.

50+ L.I.F.E. (50+ Ministry)

Are you 50 or older? This is the place for you. Through groups, social activities, and worship just for you, connect with others in your stage of life.

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.

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.

50+ L.I.F.E. (50+ Ministry)

Restoration Ministries

King's University

Children (the<span class=caps>Base</span>)

Children (theBase)

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.

Teens (DSM)

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

College/20-somethings (<span class=caps>theMILL</span>, 18+)

College/20-somethings (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.

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.

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

Desperation Leadership Academy

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.

Children (theBase)

Teens (DSM)

College/20-somethings (theMILL, 18+)

High Country Home Educators

New Life School of Worship

Desperation Leadership Academy

Sunday Morning Podcast

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

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.

Other Podcasts

Find podcasts from all of our ministries and conferences.

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.

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!

Sunday Morning Podcast

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.

Global

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.

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.

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.

Employment

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

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.

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Move the Mountain

ECFA Accreditation

Executive Team Pastoral Staff and Directors Elders Overseers

Senior Pastor

Brady Boyd

Senior Pastor

Executive Pastors

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John Bolin Executive Pastor of Creative and Groups	David Grothe Marriage and Family Pastor	Yvette Maher Executive Pastor of 50+ L.I.F.E. Ministry and Women's Ministries
Garvin McCarrell Senior Executive Pastor	Brian Newberg Administrative Pastor	Glenn Packiam lead pastor, new life DOWNTOWN
Brad Parsley Worship Pastor	David Perkins Pastor of Students, the 5pm Service, and the World Prayer Center

Core Leadership Team

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Matthew Ayers Local Ministries Pastor	Lance Coles Pastor - Campus Administration	Jeff Forrest Director of Information Technology
Daniel Grothe College and 20-somethings Pastor	Becky Grothe Membership and Guest Relations Pastor	Gregg Hampton Pastor of Groups
Riaan Heyns Global Ministries Pastor	Jeff Kowell Director of Life Safety	Kevin Morehouse Director of A/V Technology
Rob Stennett Creative Director	Amie Streater Associate Pastor for Financial Stewardship	Colen Willis Chaplain for Military Ministry

Pastoral Staff and Directors

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Damon Bailey Director of Hospitality & Events	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 & Director of NL School of Worship	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	Jeff Kozyra Restoration Ministries Pastor	Christina Leal Associate Pastor for Widows and Single Moms
Denise Learie Director of Human Resources	John Macdonald _DSM Senior High Pastor	Bill MacKirdy Director of Accounting
Erin Meadows theMILL Women's Pastor	Adam Meliski Associate Pastor for theMILL	Bobby Mikulas Associate Pastor Local Ministries
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	Suzi Phillips Women's Pastoral Care	Mike Pratt Restoration Ministries Pastor
Jessica Sheasby Associate Children's Pastor & Director of KidsLife	Brad Sheasby Associate Worship Pastor & Band Director	Mel Waters Pastoral Care and Groups
Jessica Zachman Children's Base34 Pastor