New City Church

New City Church
New City Church
Location	Charlotte, North Carolina
Country	United States
Denomination	Evangelical Free Church of America
Weekly attendance	2,000
Website	www.newcity.us
History
Founded	March 2019
Clergy
Senior pastor(s)	Chris Payne

New City Church is a multi-site church in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States.^[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 mission is to "help people find & follow Jesus”^[5] Weekend services on both campuses average about 2,000 attendees.^[6]

History

New City was formed in 2019, through the blending of Church at Charlotte (now the SouthPark congregation) and New Charlotte Church (now the Matthews congregation).^[7] New Charlotte Church was a 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 congregations each have a variety of ministry options for adults,^[8] students, and children.^[9]

References

^ "I'm New - New City Church". Our Story | New City Church. Retrieved 2024-10-22.
^ "EFCA Church Locator". churches.efca.org. Retrieved 2017-01-19.
^ "Welcome to SouthPark". SouthPark Congregation | New City Church. Retrieved 2024-10-22.
^ "Welcome to Matthews". Matthews Congregation | New City Church. Retrieved 2024-10-22.
^ "Our Mission & Beliefs | New City Church". New City Church. Retrieved 2024-10-22.
^ Dunn, Andrew (August 12, 2019). "The 16 largest Charlotte churches, by membership and attendance". www.charlotteagenda.com. Retrieved 2020-02-03.
^ "Our Story | New City Church". Retrieved 2024-10-22.
^ "Community | New City Church". New City Church. Retrieved 2024-10-22.
^ "Engaging the Next Generation | New City Church". New City Church. Retrieved 2024-10-22.