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Brad Bullock
Lead Pastor

Brad graduated from Fairfield High School in 2003, and went to Purdue University to study engineering.  After his freshman year at Purdue Brad felt a clear calling from God to youth ministry.  A semester later Brad enrolled at Bethel College, and then in April 2006 he came on as the youth director at NLF.  He graduated from Bethel College in April 2007 and started as the Lead Pastor at New Life in May.  In May 2009 he completed his Masters in Ministry degree at Bethel College.  He is married to Kelsey, and they have one daughter, Brenna.


Brad's Favorites:

Favorite TV show: The Crocodile Hunter
Favorite Movie:
Lord of the Rings: Return of the King
Favorite Food:
T-Bone Steak
Things I Like to Do:
  Play and watch sports, surf, hunt, fish, sleep, eat, watch thunderstorms, and the occasional video game
Favorite Sport:
Football
Favorite Season:
Fall (summer is a close second)
Something I Least Like to Do:
Get a sunburn
Least Favorite Animal:
Mosquito
 





Jordan Pearson
Associate Pastor of Youth and Worship Ministries

Jordan grew up in Port Huron, Michigan and went to St. Clair County Community College to pursue degree’s in Music, Business, Computer programming and web design. The summer of 2003 Jordan felt God calling him into ministry and enrolled at Bethel College to get his degree in youth ministry. While at Bethel, Jordan interned at Nappanee Missionary Church and Colonial Woods Missionary church in the youth ministry department. After graduation he served as a youth and worship pastor for three years at the Koloa Missionary Church in Hawaii before he came on staff at New Life in January 2010.

Jordan’s Favorites:

Favorite TV Shows: The Office, Monk, 24, Man vs. Wild, Sports Center.
Favorite Movies: Indiana Jones and the last crusade, Three Amigos, Oceans 11, 12, & 13
Favorite Band: U2
Favorite Food: Steak
Things I Like To Do: Sing and play music, check out new guitar equipment, play and watch sports, body surf, hike, spend time with family and friends, travel, run, and enjoy a good meal.   
Things I Would Really Like To Do Someday: Sky dive, see a U2 concert live, and travel around the world.
Favorite Sport: Basketball
Favorite Season: Fall
Something I Least Like To Do: Pay bills
Favorite Animal: Golden Retriever
Least Favorite Animal: Chickens  

 

 

 

 

 

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Larry Byrnes
Associate of Pastoral Care
Larry graduated with a theological diploma from Kentucky Mountain Bible College in 1962.  He was a pastor for 35 years (and a school teacher for 29 of those years) right here in West LaGrange County.  After that he went on the mission field in Ireland with OMS International.  In December of 2007 Larry came on staff at NLF as a part-time associate of pastoral care.  He is married to Marian, who is his left foot and right hand in everything he does.
 

Larry’s Favorites:

Favorite TV Show: Andy Griffith
Favorite Movie:
Chariots of Fire
Favorite Food: Soup Beans with Hot Banana Pepper
Favorite Season: Spring
Things I Like to Do: Golf, Basketball, Read Christian Literature (especially on spiritual formation and reformation), Spend Time with My Wife
Something I least like to do: Sweeping the Carpet
Favorite Animal: Dog

Least Favorite Animal:
Skunk
 

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