Our Lead Pastor
Pastor Kyle Riddle
Kyle was born and raised in Louisville, Kentucky. He has been married to Julie for 24 years, and they have four children: Eli, Anna, James, and Rebekah. Kyle attended Union University in Jackson, Tennessee and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree with a Youth Ministry major and a Business Administration minor. He attended Liberty University Rawlings School of Divinity in Lynchburg, VA and completed online work towards a Master of Arts in Pastoral Counseling with six classes remaining. Kyle was licensed into ministry in 2000 by Hillcrest Baptist Church of Jackson, TN and ordained in 2008 by High View Baptist Church of Louisville, KY. Kyle has served in ministry for over 24 years, beginning as a youth minister at Hillcrest Baptist Church. He and Julie served as missionaries in Nairobi, Kenya. Kyle served as the Youth and Family Life Pastor at First Baptist Church in Owenton, KY for eight years. He served as a camp pastor for a girls day camp in Owen County, KY. Kyle began serving at Tidal Creek Fellowship as our Student Pastor in 2016. At the end of 2020, Kyle was promoted to Associate Pastor of Family Discipleship and Missions. In January 2024, Pastor Kyle began his role as Lead Pastor at Tidal Creek Fellowship.
