
Quick Facts
Founded
Verify
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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MOOP Engagement Tracker
How this church was personally verified by the MOOP directory team:
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Researched church website

Sources & Evidence
Enrichment Notes
Full evidence-based notes now; no changes to scores but upgraded notes from sparse to specific.
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.
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[1] Live source
calvaryco.church
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Last reviewed:
2026-05-16
— Annual review recommended