Dr. David Nicholas planted Spanish River Church in Boca Raton, Florida in 1967 and as pastor for 42 years, led SRC to become one of the foremost church planting churches in the world. SRC has planted 235 churches in the United States and other countries and was listed by Leadership Network as one of the top five church planting churches in the U.S. SRC church plants include Redeemer Presbyterian Church, Manhattan, Imago Dei, Portland, The Journey, St. Louis, CrossPointe, Orlando, TrinityGrace, Manhattan and Brooklyn, Naperville Presbyterian Church, IL, Ponte Vedra Presbyterian Church, FL, and City Church, San Francisco. Dr. Nicholas attended the University of Miami, Dallas, Columbia and Westminster Theological Seminaries. Dr. Nicholas founded The Church Planting Network in 2009 and continues to plant churches. He also conducts Gospel Boot Camps for the purpose of training church planters and pastors in the preaching of the Bad News/Good News.