Unverified
Non-Denominational / ARC

City First Church

Tulsa, OK
ARC network church — verify locally
Quick Facts
Pastor — the shepherd God holds accountable Various
Founded Unknown
Denomination Non-Denominational (ARC)
Service Times Sunday mornings (check website)
Men's Ministry No
Kids Ministry Yes
10-Point Theological Scorecard
Christology
Is Jesus the only way? (John 14:6)
ARC network is evangelical Trinitarian; local church doctrine not verified.
Caution
Scripture
Inerrancy affirmed? Final authority?
ARC churches typically affirm Scripture's authority; inerrancy language varies by congregation.
Caution
Men's Discipleship
Intentional formation for men?
ARC churches rarely emphasize structured men's discipleship — verify locally.
Caution
Soteriology
Faith alone? How is salvation presented?
ARC evangelical soteriology general; specifics vary locally.
Caution
Gender / Biblical Design
Biblical manhood and womanhood by God's design — patriarchal, complementarian, egalitarian, or affirming gender ideology?
ARC has no binding complementarian standard; many ARC churches have female co-pastors alongside male lead — verify locally.
Non-Denominational (ARC) — verify local stance
Caution
Leadership Structure
Male elders/pastors? Accountability?
ARC network model is founder/lead-pastor-driven with typical single-personality structure and minimal formal elder accountability.
WARNING!
Preaching Style
Expository or topical/therapeutic?
ARC brand is seeker-sensitive, topical/felt-needs preaching — red per rubric.
WARNING!
Mission Clarity
Great Commission central?
Church-planting network with evangelistic reach; local mission focus varies.
Caution
Cultural Alignment
DEI/CRT language? Social justice crowding out gospel?
ARC culture is attractional/contemporary; typically avoids DEI/CRT language but mirrors broader evangelical-industrial trends.
Caution
Accountability Structure
Denominational home, elder plurality, or external network — is the pastor answerable to anyone?
ARC (Association of Related Churches) — planting network, not a confessional denomination; minimal external accountability.
WARNING!
Assessment
City First Church in Tulsa. ARC-affiliated. Seeker-sensitive.
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Sources & Evidence
Enrichment Notes

No local-church website in source data; could not perform direct doctrine verification.

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. [1] Live source arcchurches.com

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Last reviewed: 2026-05-16 — Annual review recommended
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