Phil Pringle | |
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Born | 21 May 1952 |
Occupation | Author, evangelist, Bible teacher, artist |
Genre | Christian |
Spouse | Christine Pringle |
Children | Rebekah, Daniel, Joseph |
Website | |
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Philip Andrew Pringle OAM[1] (born 21 May 1952) is a New Zealand-born Australian Christian evangelist. Pringle arrived in Sydney, New South Wales, from Christchurch in 1980 with his wife Chris.[2][3][4] He is the senior pastor of C3 Church Sydney (formerly known as Christian City Church), which was started in a surf club in Dee Why before moving to a large, rented warehouse[5] after an initial attempt at planting a church in the Sydney suburb of Roseville.[6] He is the founder of C3 Church Global, a church planting movement.[7] He is also the founder and president of Oxford Falls Grammar School, Sydney.[8]
Pringle ministers to[9] and occasionally preaches[10][11][12] in City Harvest Church in Singapore where he is considered to be an advisory pastor and a long-time friend and mentor of that organisation's leader, Kong Hee.[13] Pringle is a member of the board of directors of Dr Yonggi Cho's organisation "Church Growth International."[14]