Calvary Chapel Albuquerque — Church Directory

Quick Facts

Pastor — the shepherd God holds accountable Skip Heitzig (Senior Pastor)

Founded Established congregation

Denomination Calvary Chapel

Service Times Sunday mornings (check website for times)

Men's Ministry Yes

Kids Ministry Yes

Website calvarynm.church

Pastor Credentials Verified via church website

10-Point Theological Scorecard

Christology

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

Skip Heitzig's teaching affirms classical Trinitarian orthodoxy.

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Scripture

Inerrancy affirmed? Final authority?

CC affirms inerrancy; Skip's verse-by-verse teaching emphasizes Scripture's authority.

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Men's Discipleship

Intentional formation for men?

'Men' ministry exists per navigation.

Caution

Soteriology

Faith alone? How is salvation presented?

Sola fide, substitutionary atonement in CC tradition.

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Gender / Biblical Design

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

CC movement complementarian; specific in-house policy not reviewed on page.

Male lead pastor; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance

Caution

Leadership Structure

Male elders/pastors? Accountability?

Calvary Chapel 'Moses model' — explicit on homepage: 'We are united as we fight for the vision that God has given to Pastor Skip' — single dominant pastor structure.

WARNING!

Preaching Style

Expository or topical/therapeutic?

Verse-by-verse expository teaching is hallmark of Skip's ministry.

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Mission Clarity

Great Commission central?

Multi-campus (Westside, Santa Fe, East Mountains) with schools and Bible teaching mission.

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Cultural Alignment

DEI/CRT language? Social justice crowding out gospel?

No DEI/CRT markers observed.

Caution

Accountability Structure

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

Calvary Chapel Association affiliation.

Caution

Assessment

Needs on-the-ground review. Added to directory for coverage.

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MOOP Engagement Tracker

How this church was personally verified by the MOOP directory team:

✓ Researched church website

Sources & Evidence

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 calvarynm.church

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