New City Church
LocationCharlotte, North Carolina
CountryUnited States
DenominationEvangelical Free Church of America
Weekly attendance3,000
Websitewww.newcity.us
History
FoundedAugust 2018 (2018-08)
Clergy
Senior pastor(s)Chris Payne

New City Church is a multi-site church in Charlotte, North Carolina.[1] The church is a member of the Evangelical Free Church of America[2] denomination. New City has two campuses, one in the SouthPark area of Charlotte[3] and one on Monroe Road in the nearby suburb of Matthews.[4] Weekend services are held on Sunday mornings at both locations. The church's purpose statement is “to be a community of Christ followers bringing gospel renewal to our city and world.” [5] Weekend services on both campuses average about 3,000 attendees.[6]

History

New City was formed in 2018, through the blending of Church at Charlotte (now the SouthPark campus) and New Charlotte Church (now the Matthews campus).[7] New Charlotte Church was an Evangelical Presbyterian congregation founded in 2010, while Church at Charlotte was an EFCA congregation founded in 1973. The merged church joined the EFCA.

Ministries

New City's campuses each have a variety of ministry options for adults,[8] students, and children.[9]

References

  1. ↑ "I'm New - New City Church". New City Church. Retrieved 2020-02-03.
  2. ↑ "EFCA Church Locator". churches.efca.org. Retrieved 2017-01-19.
  3. ↑ "Welcome to SouthPark | Campuses | New City Church | New City Church". newcity.us. Retrieved 2020-02-03.
  4. ↑ "Welcome to Matthews | Campuses | New City Church | New City Church". newcity.us. Retrieved 2020-02-03.
  5. ↑ "Purpose Statement - New City Church". New City Church. Retrieved 2020-02-03.
  6. ↑ Dunn, Andrew (August 12, 2019). "The 16 largest Charlotte churches, by membership and attendance". www.charlotteagenda.com. Retrieved 2020-02-03.
  7. ↑ "Gospel Renewal – New City Church". Retrieved 2020-02-03.
  8. ↑ "Community - New City Church". New City Church. Retrieved 2020-02-03.
  9. ↑ "NextGen - New City Church". New City Church. Retrieved 2020-02-03.

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