Billy Graham’s Grandson Relinquishes Megachurch Pulpit Following Affair
- 9 years ago
Tullian Tchividjian, the grandson of Billy Graham, admitted to having an affair and has resigned from his post as pastor of the Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church.
Tullian Tchividjian, the grandson of Billy Graham and inheritor of his pulpit, has resigned from his post as pastor of the Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church in Fort Lauderdale.
The 42-year-old admitted to having an affair, which he characterized as a ‘moral failure.’
Church leaders announced the pastor’s resignation on Sunday evening, noting the "actions disqualify him from continuing to serve as senior pastor or preach from the pulpit."
Tullian Tchividjian, the grandson of Billy Graham and inheritor of his pulpit, has resigned from his post as pastor of the Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church in Fort Lauderdale.
The 42-year-old admitted to having an affair, which he characterized as a ‘moral failure.’
Church leaders announced the pastor’s resignation on Sunday evening, noting the "actions disqualify him from continuing to serve as senior pastor or preach from the pulpit."