Calvary Chapel of the Palm Beaches — Church Directory

Quick Facts

Pastor — the shepherd God holds accountable Lead Pastor Daniel Williams (merged from Redemption Church Delray Beach, installed May 2024)

Founded Verify

Denomination Calvary Chapel

Service Times Sunday mornings — check website for times

Men's Ministry No

Kids Ministry Yes

Website ccpalmbeaches.com

Pastor Credentials Verified via church website

10-Point Theological Scorecard

Christology

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

SOF on site affirms Trinity, Christ's deity, bodily resurrection.

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Scripture

Inerrancy affirmed? Final authority?

SOF affirms biblical authority; Calvary Chapel tradition affirms inerrancy.

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Men's Discipleship

Intentional formation for men?

Not prominently featured on public pages.

Caution

Soteriology

Faith alone? How is salvation presented?

SOF: 'salvation through repentance and acceptance of Jesus Christ' — grace through faith.

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Gender / Biblical Design

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

Calvary Chapel tradition complementarian; no female pastors/elders indicated.

Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance

Caution

Leadership Structure

Male elders/pastors? Accountability?

Daniel Williams succeeded Pastor Darrol via merger with Redemption Church Delray (May 2024); pastoral transition from long-tenure founder.

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Preaching Style

Expository or topical/therapeutic?

Explicit on site: 'exposition of God's Word from Genesis to Revelation, line upon line, precept upon precept' — verse-by-verse expository.

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Mission Clarity

Great Commission central?

Redemption/CC merger positioned to strengthen Palm Beaches reach.

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Cultural Alignment

DEI/CRT language? Social justice crowding out gospel?

No DEI/CRT signals; conservative Calvary Chapel identity.

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Accountability Structure

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

Site live; Calvary Chapel branding confirmed; '/beliefs' page exists; tagline 'Teaching Truth, Changing Lives'; expository Bible study and community groups emphasized; no women pastors detected; no DEI/affirming language. Held yellow — CC network accountability remains green; gender/men's ministry verification still pending in-person.

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Assessment

Calvary Chapel of the Palm Beaches is led by Pastor Daniel Williams, who previously pastored Redemption Church in Delray Beach for 10+ years before merging the congregations. He also leads the Leadership Lessons Podcast equipping church planters and ministry leaders. Calvary Chapel verse-by-verse teaching tradition.

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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 ccpalmbeaches.com
[2] Live source redemptiondb.com/blog-archive/special-announcement

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