Doug Heisel, along with his wife, Crystal, is the Founding and Senior Pastor of New Life Church. Since January 1999, they have led New Life as it has grown into a multisite church, influencing people for Jesus around the globe. Doug has a passion to communicate God’s Word in relevant and practical ways. His commitment to seeing all ages and backgrounds of people discover and fulfill their God-given purpose has led to transformation in people over the last three decades. Doug and Crystal have three adult daughters who also serve the Lord in various full-time church ministry roles.

Crystal has an infectious love for people and life. Her passion is championing and encouraging others to live and thrive in their God-given purpose. She has a vision to see every woman experience the life-changing transformation of Jesus, knowing her value, and that her story matters. Because she has a desire to see others thrive in their calling while using their gifts, leading and equipping others to step out of their comfort zone is a part of her life. Crystal is a pastor, speaker, mother, and grandmother. She and her husband, Doug, are the founding pastors of New Life Church.

Dr. Wayde Goodall has served as a pastor, missionary, University Dean, and non-profit President. Dr. Goodall has traveled extensively and has spent the last two decades supporting church leaders across the nation and especially within the walls of New Life Church. Additionally, Dr. Goodall serves as Executive Director, Compassion Consortium, for Convoy of Hope and as the Strategic Pastoral Advisor with Focus on the Family®. Dr. Goodall has a Phd in Leadership as well as a Phd in Counseling and Pastoral Ministries. Wayde and his wife, Rosalyn, have two grown children and two granddaughters.

Ben Johnson and his wife, Becky, have faithfully served New Life Church for nearly two decades, working with students, young adults, and ministries encompassing all ages, preparing them to lead a local church. Together they have given special emphasis to raising the next generation; empowering young leaders to serve the church and to meet the needs of their community. This includes their two daughters, Kylee and Madison. Ben is known for his creative and relational speaking style that allows Ben to share his love for his Savior, along with his lessons learned about living, loving, and leading.

Dan Levy and his wife, Joy, serve as the Dublin Campus Pastors at New Life Church. Dan grew up in the church, loves the church, and has been serving in it since he was a child. Dan completed his undergraduate degree at Southeastern University, and received his Master of Divinity at Princeton Seminary. He is currently pursuing his doctorate from Fuller Seminary. Dan is deeply passionate about following Jesus, teaching God’s Word, and pointing people towards greater relationship with Him. Dan loves spending time with his wife and kids, hanging out with friends, reading, hiking, and cooking pizza.

Joy Levy and her best friend and husband, Dan, serve as the Dublin Campus Pastors. Together, they have two adorable kids, Eliana and Wesley. She loves connecting with the women of the church as a part of the women’s ministry. Joy is a graduate of Northwest University with a double major in Biblical Studies and Pastoral Ministry. She is passionate about God’s Word and loves helping people get to know God, hear Him, and walk in their God-given purpose. Most weeks, you’ll find Joy on the playground with her kids, next to a new friend. She loves spending time with her family, and loves the outdoors.

Trevor Van Kempen has been in youth ministry for over five years, but since he grew up in a pastor’s home, he’s been in ministry for his entire life. After growing up in Las Vegas, Trevor moved to the Bay Area in 2018. He’s passionate about seeing students embrace faith while living lives influenced by Jesus. Supporting students on campus, in their extracurriculars, and at weekly youth services are some of his favorite parts of ministry. Trevor loves New Life, especially the people he gets to serve. Trevor is married to his amazing wife, Holly, and together they are raising an army of boys.

Carrie Morgan has worked at New Life Church since 2002, and has called it home since after college. She is the New Life Kid’s Pastor and the champion of outreach projects throughout the Bay Area. Carrie loves spending time with her husband and three kids, and gets a kick out of traveling and experiencing new adventures – wherever they may be! She’s passionate about creating a safe and fun place for kids in our community to find Jesus and grow their faith. She’s driven by caring for others through serving, and loves bringing others alongside her to experience the joy of serving those in need.

Sol Levy is an ordained minister with the Assemblies of God. Together with his beloved wife, Cindy, they have served the church as pastors for over 25 years. The Levys are passionate about inviting those outside the church to experience the love and kindness of God. At New Life Church they focus their attention on building the Kingdom through the Life Group community. Sol and Cindy established Eastside Christian Counseling to support the mental health needs of the Bay Area. When not focusing on their service to the Church, Sol and Cindy love spending time with their children and grandchildren.