Allentown Bible Church — Church Directory

Quick Facts

Pastor — the shepherd God holds accountable Verify on /leadership — not published on About page

Founded Merged 2022 (Allentown Bible Church + Lighthouse/El Faro)

Denomination Independent Bible

Service Times Sunday 10:30 AM

Men's Ministry No

Kids Ministry No

10-Point Theological Scorecard

Christology

Is Jesus the only way? (John 14:6)

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Caution

Scripture

Inerrancy affirmed? Final authority?

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Men's Discipleship

Intentional formation for men?

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Caution

Soteriology

Faith alone? How is salvation presented?

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Caution

Gender / Biblical Design

Biblical manhood and womanhood by God's design — patriarchal, complementarian, egalitarian, or affirming gender ideology?

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Caution

Leadership Structure

Male elders/pastors? Accountability?

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Preaching Style

Expository or topical/therapeutic?

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Mission Clarity

Great Commission central?

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Cultural Alignment

DEI/CRT language? Social justice crowding out gospel?

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Caution

Accountability Structure

Denominational home, elder plurality, or external network — is the pastor answerable to anyone?

Bible Fellowship Church (BFC) is a confessional conservative evangelical denomination — provides accountability. Reformed tradition stated on About page.

Strong

Assessment

Allentown Bible Church in Allentown, PA — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.

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Sources & Evidence

Enrichment Notes

DUPLICATE/MERGED candidate. Recommend: update record to Citylight Bible Church, 1921 Union Blvd, Allentown; or merge with any existing Citylight entry.

These are the URLs consulted to arrive at this church's scoring. Score-note claims are synthesized from homepage content, denominational directories, and public statements of faith at the time of review. Church websites change frequently; we're progressively adding Internet Archive snapshots to prevent link rot.

[1] Live source citylightbible.church/about/
[2] Live source citylightbible.church
[3] Live source allentownbiblechurch.com

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