Our Affiliations

Partner Outreach Organizations

Evangelistic relationships are an important part of reaching our nation and the world with the Gospel of Jesus Christ. LifeSprings considers the role of each relationship unique, beneficial, and complementary in its goal to fulfill the Great Commission.

Agape Gospel Mission     

Agape Gospel Mission is an international ministry reaching the world with God’s Love by evangelizing the lost, empowering the Church, and embracing the poor.

Agape World Outreach

Agape World Ministries is dedicated to bringing His Love to Our world today. We ourselves have been touched by God’s love, and in return we desire to love and serve him with all of our hearts. Alive in Christ, grounded in the truth of His Word, and energized by His Holy spirit, Agape World Ministries is proclaiming His Love to the nations!

Accelerating International Missions Strategies (AIMS)      

AIMS mobilizes, trains, and networks with the global Church to work together to plant the Gospel in the world’s least reached people groups and to establish churches that reproduce themselves.

Austin Disaster Relief Fund

Our vision is to serve Christ by establishing a church network in the Greater Austin area that will meet the emotional, physical and spiritual needs of those affected by disaster (Luke 10:25-37). We will accomplish this vision by building a communication infrastructure that will enable and empower the Body of Christ to organize, mobilize, connect, prepare, train and respond quickly in the event of a disaster, great or small.

Christ Impact Ministries    

Christ Impact Ministries has a global mandate to impact France (and French-speaking peoples) and Europe for Christ with the Gospel, which includes making disciples of the nations, helping pastors, churches and leaders, and reaching those who are unreached and unchurched. Its ministry also includes impacting young people, training them to be sent out as Ambassadors for Christ into the nations of France, Europe, and the World.

Cueva de Adulam (Cave of Adullam) 

Cueva de Adulam is made up of a network of churches, with a strong vision for church planting, and reaching the unreached. We also have a two phase discipleship, and training school in which students are prepared, and launched into full time ministry with the goal of planting new churches in unreached areas.

Pipeline Church         

The Pipeline Church is a church plant that came out of two thriving outreaches of our former pastor, Buddy Hicks, the Humble Skatepark and Fuel Cybercafe. Pipeline Church began with the intention of encouraging those looking for a place to serve the rockstar and skateboard generation and their families with the Gospel of Jesus Christ.

Vision International Education Network      

Vision International Education Network is an inter-denominational, non-sectarian institution offering ministry training and theological education to students from a wide variety of faith backgrounds.

The curriculum of Vision attempts to maintain a non-dogmatic perspective, allowing students to study a wide variety of theological issues to formulate their own beliefs in an academic context. Vision maintains a strong emphasis on church planting, community service, and Christian character development.

International Mentoring Institute         

The International Mentoring Institute operated by Dr. Terry L. Thompson equips individuals for the Christian Ministry by providing downloadable books, pamphlets and coursework in both PDF and MSWord format.

ManHeart Ministries

God has called us to Romania to serve the Romani people and show them the love of Christ. We are teaming up with Firm Foundations Romania to work in a Romanian hospital and surrounding children’s homes and villages. We care for abandoned babies and orphans primarily focusing on special needs and psychiatric patients.

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Why the Resurrection of Jesus Changes Everything

Every year, when Resurrection Sunday comes around, there is a sense that words are not enough. We instinctively know that what we celebrate is too weighty and beautiful to fully capture. The resurrection of Jesus is not merely a cherished doctrine; it is the turning point of history, the defeat of death, and the beginning of a new way of living. This message carries the weight of hope and victory, demanding our attention and inviting us to explore how it transforms our lives and the world around us. Discover how the resurrection shapes our faith and daily existence.

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Why “Go and Make Disciples” Is Actually Mistranslated

What if the Great Commission isn’t a heavy burden of pressure and guilt, but an invitation to live fully in Christ? Instead of merely “going” to make disciples, imagine a life where disciple-making flows naturally from your everyday activities. This shift transforms the command into a joyful expression of faith, where you bear witness to Jesus simply by being who you are. Discover how understanding the heart of this message can liberate you from striving and lead you into a vibrant, grace-filled life that reflects the beauty of God’s kingdom in every sphere of your existence.

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The New Creation Begins: The Power of the Resurrection

The resurrection of Jesus is not just a past miracle; it is the powerful beginning of a new creation that is unfolding in our world today. This transformative event declares that death, darkness, and sin do not have the final word. As we embrace the reality of Christ’s resurrection, we are invited to participate in God’s renewal of the world, moving beyond a limited gospel of escape to a vibrant faith that seeks to bring healing and hope. Discover how the resurrection empowers us to grow into mature sons and daughters of God, ready to impact our communities and creation itself.

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Overcoming Fear: Why Looking to Jesus Changes Everything

In moments when fear and anxiety seem overwhelming, the question we must ask ourselves is not just, “What do I do next?” but rather, “What am I looking at?” Hebrews 12 invites us to look unto Jesus, the author and finisher of our faith. Through the stories of imperfect people like Hezekiah and Paul, we discover that nothing is impossible with God. This journey of faith is not about controlling outcomes but about coming to Him with our burdens. Join us as we explore how looking to Jesus transforms our perspective and empowers us to overcome fear and endure life’s challenges.

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Reaching the Unreached in Nigeria and Breaking Free From the Limitations We Accept

In a world filled with limitations, both external and internal, the call to break free resonates deeply. Imagine living like a powerful elephant, yet tethered by the ropes of past failures and fears. This message challenges us to confront the boundaries we’ve accepted and to embrace the freedom that Christ offers. As we reflect on the mission in Nigeria, we are reminded that the church is called to shine brightly, even in the darkest times. Are you ready to decide to break free and step into your God-given potential? Discover how you can shake off the yoke and rise.

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Matthew 7:21-24 Explained: Does God Truly Know You?

How do you answer the question when God asks, “Where are you?” This isn’t about your physical location or church attendance; it’s a deeper inquiry into your relationship with Him. It’s possible to be active in ministry and still feel spiritually dry. Jesus warns us in Matthew 7:21-24 that not everyone who claims to know Him truly does. This message invites you to reflect on your intimacy with God, to assess where you stand in your faith, and to rekindle that genuine connection. Are you ready to take a spiritual inventory and discover where you truly are?

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