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Calvary Church Colorado

Colorado (Ed Taylor)
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Quick Facts
Pastor — the shepherd God holds accountable Pastor Ed Taylor
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Denomination Calvary Chapel
Service Times Sunday mornings — check website for times
Men's Ministry No
Kids Ministry Yes
Pastor Credentials Verified via church website
10-Point Theological Scorecard
Christology
Is Jesus the only way? (John 14:6)
'Supreme desire is to know Christ and to be conformed into His image' — orthodox Calvary Chapel Christology.
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Scripture
Inerrancy affirmed? Final authority?
Verse-by-verse expositional Bible teaching explicit; Calvary Chapel distinctives.
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Men's Discipleship
Intentional formation for men?
'Calvary Men' ministry confirmed as dedicated section — flip green.
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Soteriology
Faith alone? How is salvation presented?
Evangelical salvation by grace; Calvary Chapel standard.
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Gender / Biblical Design
Biblical manhood and womanhood by God's design — patriarchal, complementarian, egalitarian, or affirming gender ideology?
Complementarian practice assumed (Calvary Chapel ethos) but not explicitly framed on home page.
Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance
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Leadership Structure
Male elders/pastors? Accountability?
Leadership Team referenced via staff page; specific elder/Pastor Ed Taylor confirmation not surfaced on homepage.
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Preaching Style
Expository or topical/therapeutic?
Confirmed verbatim: teaching style is 'a verse by verse, expositional study through the Bible.' Calvary Chapel core distinctive.
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Mission Clarity
Great Commission central?
Missions emphasis across Calvary Chapel network; Sunday services 8am/9:45am/11:45am plus Saturday 6pm, Wednesday 7pm.
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Cultural Alignment
DEI/CRT language? Social justice crowding out gospel?
'Agape love' focus; no DEI/CRT/affirming language.
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Accountability Structure
Denominational home, elder plurality, or external network — is the pastor answerable to anyone?
Calvary Chapel non-denominational fellowship — per rubric, has recognizable network affiliation though not confessional.
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Assessment
Calvary Church Colorado is led by Pastor Ed Taylor. Calvary Chapel verse-by-verse teaching tradition.
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  1. [1] Live source calvaryco.church

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