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Good News about the Economy

In: Inside NewSpring

Yesterday I had the opportunity to sit down and interview Joe Sangl. Joe is the Pastor of Financial Counseling at NewSpring. Among other things, we chatted about the recent “tithe challenge”, the current economy and a little bit about Joe’s story.
If you’re interested in watching the message that prompted the tithe challenge, check out “Does [...]

It seems to be the consensus that this was the highlight of yesterday’s message for women. Ironically, this outtake from Perry’s message was actually delivered to single guys. Here’s the video:

Beautiful_02- Single Guys Outtake from NewSpring Media on Vimeo.
In case you missed it, here’s the outtake from the previous message in this “Beautiful” series. Are [...]

Perryisms

In: Inside NewSpring

Perry continued the “Beautiful” series today by addressing some tough topics for women. Here are some of the highlights from today’s message:

About his upcoming trip to speak at Hillsong in Australia: “I know they speak English, but do they understand redneck?”
“You need to stop focusing on your ‘but’ this morning.”
“The biggest barrier to other people [...]

Are You Settling for Crumbs?

In: Inside NewSpring

Beautiful_01 Crumbs Outtake from NewSpring Media on Vimeo.

Just wanted to remind you that now is the time to register for Unleash Conference 2009. Through next Wednesday, October 29, you can register for only $39 per person. For that price, you should be bringing everyone on your team and their friends and their friend’s friends.
The big event is on March 12, 2009 at [...]

Perryisms

In: Inside NewSpring

We launched Beautiful: a Series for Women and the Men Who Pursue Them today. It’s the first time we’ve ever done a series specifically targeting women. Needless to say, it was a hit. We had a record crowd at our Greenville campus and more than 10,000 people at all three campuses. Here are some of [...]

As we ramp up to launch some significant changes in our web strategy to reach people for Jesus, we’d added a key leader to help us make that happen. Nick Charalambous will be starting his role as NewSpring’s Internet Pastor. Nick has an interesting story, so I asked him to succumb to the pressure of [...]

Beta Services in Florence

In: Inside NewSpring

We have a lot happening around NewSpring these days, but part of the excitement is centering around what’s happening in Florence, South Carolina. This Sunday (October 19) we will be launching our “beta services” as we prepare for the official launch of that campus in early 2009. If you live in the Florence area, here [...]

“Man Moment”

In: Inside NewSpring

For Clemson football fans, you may know Will Merritt as the former offensive lineman or one of the radio voices for Clemson football. You may not know that he’s also engaged in ministry at NewSpring. This past Sunday he provided the “man moment” in our service to promote the upcoming “Beautiful” series that launches this [...]

Matthew Barnett at NewSpring

In: Inside NewSpring

Today, we had Matthew Barnett visiting from the Dream Center in Los Angeles, California. Here are some of the highlights from what Matthew shared at NewSpring.

“You are sitting in the middle of a New Testament miracle.”
“Revival is not coming. Revival is already here.”
Of himself he admitted: “I was so addicted to the dream of success [...]


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  • Coaching Network for Ministry Leaders & Strategists
    Next gathering in Greenville, SC on December 12

    ChurchPlanters.com Conference
    Teaching breakout session in Cumming, GA on February 23-24, 2009

    Unleash Conference 2009
    Teaching breakout session in Greenville, SC on March 12, 2009

    Catalyst West Conference
    Listening to Perry in Irvine, CA on April 22-24, 2009