Tullian Tchividjian Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! ===New City Presbyterian (Coconut Creek) and earlier=== Before founding New City Presbyterian Church in Coconut Creek, Florida, an [[Evangelical Presbyterian Church (United States)|Evangelical Presbyterian Church]] congregation, Tchividjian spent "a short two-year stint at a Cedar Springs Presbyterian Church in Knoxville, Tennessee".<ref name = CNWrelease>{{cite journal |author1=Devin, Nicole |author2=Rohman, Jane | date = March 16, 2009 | title = Tullian Tchividjian Formally Accepts Call to Serve: Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church and New City Church Agree to Merger | website = ChristianNewsWire.com | location = Washington, DC | format = press release | url = http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/772099744.html | access-date = December 11, 2016 | quote = [Quote:] After an exhaustive due diligence process and with the overwhelming support of church members and governing boards, Tullian Tchividjian, 36, has accepted the call to serve as senior pastor at South Florida's Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church. In doing so, the church of 650 people which Tchividjian founded 5 Β½ years ago just outside of Ft. Lauderdale, Florida will merge with the 2,200-member Coral Ridge church founded in 1960. }}{{better source needed|date=December 2016}}</ref><ref name=GC /> Tchividjian went on from that position to found and pastor New City in [[Coconut Creek, Florida|Coconut Creek]] - [[Margate, Florida]], about 12 miles northwest of his earlier Westminster Academy school in Ft. Lauderdale,<ref name=DavisSFSS090130/><ref name = CNWrelease/><ref name = CRPChistory>{{cite web | author = CRPC Staff | date = 2009 | title = History: April 12, 2009, May 10, 2009 | url=http://www.crpc.org/history | location = Fort Lauderdale, FL | publisher = Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church (CRPC) | work = CRPC.org | access-date=9 December 2016 | quote = [Quote:] April 12, 2009 (Easter Sunday) - Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church and New City Presbyterian Church, then meeting in neighboring Coconut Creek, FL., officially merge together. Rev. W. Tullian Tchividjian, the grandson of Dr. Billy Graham and then senior pastor of New City, is called by the congregation and Session of Coral Ridge to serve as the second senior pastor in the church's 50 year history. / May 10, 2009 - Rev. Tchividjian is officially installed as senior pastor of Coral Ridge. Dr. Os Guinness delivers the installation address. }}</ref> ''ca.'' 2003.<ref name = CNWrelease/> The church has been described as "a young church plant."<ref name = MorganCT150822/> As of 2009, New City Presbyterian had a congregation of ca. 650 persons.<ref name = CNWrelease/> Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page