Sherwood Leadership

Rick & Michelle Bezet

Founding Pastors
NLC
About
Rick Bezet is the founder and lead pastor of New Life Church of Arkansas. Pastor Rick’s heart and motivation is always to see the next person encounter Jesus. The vision of New Life reflects this passion as we grow throughout our state and country. Rick and his lovely wife, Michelle, have been married since 1988 and live in Conway, Arkansas. They have four children and love life as grandparents.
Smiling couple seated close together on a sunlit autumn field, golden hour light in the background.

Scotty & Alisha Howard

Campus Pastors
Sherwood

Darren & Marci DeLaune

Senior Executive Pastors
Missions, NLC
About
Darren DeLaune serves as the Senior Executive Pastor of New Life Church. Darren is responsible for helping implement and execute the vision and values of NLC while overseeing the ministries and leadership teams on a weekly basis. Darren’s heart is for coaching pastors and seeing life-giving churches planted all over the state of Arkansas. Darren and his wife, Marci, have been married for more than 20 years and have two awesome children, Darren Jr. and Kara. To contact, please email Allison Parker at aparker@newlifechurch.tv.