Quick Facts
Founded
1982
Denomination
Non-Denominational
Service Times
Sunday morning (see website)
Men's Ministry
No
Kids Ministry
Yes
Pastor Credentials
See website
10-Point Theological Scorecard
Christology
Is Jesus the only way? (John 14:6)
Core belief affirms 'one God, eternally existing in three distinct persons; the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit' — Trinitarian orthodox.
Strong
Scripture
Inerrancy affirmed? Final authority?
Full statement not reviewed directly; Bible authority affirmed.
Caution
Men's Discipleship
Intentional formation for men?
Not confirmed from leadership page.
Caution
Soteriology
Faith alone? How is salvation presented?
Gospel affirmed; sola fide not explicitly named in content reviewed.
Caution
Gender / Biblical Design
Biblical manhood and womanhood by God's design — patriarchal, complementarian, egalitarian, or affirming gender ideology?
All four executive pastors are male (Wooldridge, Burgarello, Gowell, Osborne); no women in teaching/campus pastor roles on leadership page reviewed — complementarian in practice at senior level.
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WARNING!
Leadership Structure
Male elders/pastors? Accountability?
Four executive pastors under Senior Pastor; elder board existence not confirmed from page reviewed.
WARNING!
Preaching Style
Expository or topical/therapeutic?
Multi-site megachurch; topical/expository mix typical; methodology not explicit.
Caution
Mission Clarity
Great Commission central?
~28,000 weekly attendance across 9+ locations in metro Phoenix; planting focus.
Caution
Cultural Alignment
DEI/CRT language? Social justice crowding out gospel?
Life.Church Open Network partner; no Revoice/Side-B markers observed.
Caution
Accountability Structure
Denominational home, elder plurality, or external network — is the pastor answerable to anyone?
Non-denominational; no confessional/network accountability body named.
WARNING!
Assessment
National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.
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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
[2026-05-19] Auto-flagged RED: female senior pastor pattern (Ashley Wooldridge (Senior Pastor); Don Wilson (Founder, retired Oct 2017)). MOOP complementarian distinctive.
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
ccv.church/our-leadership
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[2] Live source
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christ's_Church_of_the_Valley
Transparency note: MOOP ratings are researcher judgments about publicly available theological and ecclesial evidence. They are not infallible. If a church's public posture has changed since our review, or if we've mis-read evidence, tell us — we publish corrections.
Last reviewed:
2026-05-16
— Annual review recommended
Surprise, AZ
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