Quick Facts
Founded
Unknown
Denomination
Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)
Service Times
Sunday Worship 8:00 AM & 10:45 AM; Sunday School 9:45 AM
Men's Ministry
Yes
Kids Ministry
Yes
10-Point Theological Scorecard
Christology
Is Jesus the only way? (John 14:6)
PCA — orthodox Reformed.
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Scripture
Inerrancy affirmed? Final authority?
PCA — inerrancy affirmed.
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Men's Discipleship
Intentional formation for men?
Discipleship and counseling ministries.
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Soteriology
Faith alone? How is salvation presented?
Reformed — sovereign grace.
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Gender / Biblical Design
Biblical manhood and womanhood by God's design — patriarchal, complementarian, egalitarian, or affirming gender ideology?
PCA — male ordained officers only. Complementarian.
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Leadership Structure
Male elders/pastors? Accountability?
Pastor Nate Shurden listed under Pastors & Staff.
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Preaching Style
Expository or topical/therapeutic?
PCA — likely expository.
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Mission Clarity
Great Commission central?
Church plant — missional DNA.
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Cultural Alignment
DEI/CRT language? Social justice crowding out gospel?
No concerning language.
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Accountability Structure
Denominational home, elder plurality, or external network — is the pastor answerable to anyone?
PCA (Presbyterian Church in America) identity confirmed on homepage.
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Assessment
Cornerstone Presbyterian Church Franklin TN — PCA church planted by Nate Shurden in 2011. Two worship services plus Sunday school. Associate pastor Tony in discipleship ministry. Counselor James on staff. Well-structured PCA church plant in the Nashville/Franklin metro area. Strong Reformed evangelical credentials.
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Last reviewed:
2026-05-16
— Annual review recommended
401 Hillsboro Rd, Franklin, TN 37064
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