Chapel of Red Lion — Church Directory

Quick Facts

Pastor — the shepherd God holds accountable Pastor Josh Wargo

Founded Verify

Denomination GMC

Service Times Sunday worship; verify times on site

Men's Ministry No

Kids Ministry Yes

Website chapelchurch.org/

Pastor Credentials Lead Pastor (verify ordination)

10-Point Theological Scorecard

Christology

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

Wesleyan/GMC creedal Christology

Strong

Scripture

Inerrancy affirmed? Final authority?

GMC affirms scriptural authority

Strong

Men's Discipleship

Intentional formation for men?

Not verified

Caution

Soteriology

Faith alone? How is salvation presented?

Wesleyan-Arminian doctrine of grace

Strong

Gender / Biblical Design

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

Male lead pastor (Wargo); director of children + youth listed

GMC complementarian per Transitional BoD para. 304.1 — male-only ordination as Elder. Male lead pastor (Wargo).

Strong

Leadership Structure

Male elders/pastors? Accountability?

Josh Wargo + youth/children directors

Strong

Preaching Style

Expository or topical/therapeutic?

Preaching content not yet sampled

Caution

Mission Clarity

Great Commission central?

Site references active GMC engagement

Strong

Cultural Alignment

DEI/CRT language? Social justice crowding out gospel?

Site explicitly engages Northeast Global Methodist Conference

Strong

Accountability Structure

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

Site quote: 'As a member of the Global Methodist Church, Chapel Church of Red Lion actively engages with the Northeast Global Methodist Conference.'

Strong

Assessment

Chapel Church of Red Lion is a member congregation of the GMC Northeast Conference, with Pastor Josh Wargo serving as lead pastor. Strong family ministry footprint per staff structure (youth + children's directors).

#gmc#global-methodist#pennsylvania#red-lion#york-county#northeast-conference

MOOP Engagement Tracker

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

✓ Researched church website

Sources & Evidence

Enrichment Notes

Phone 717.244.6375; info@ChapelChurch.org. GMC affiliation explicit on site.

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 chapelchurch.org/gmc-northeast
[2] Live source chapelchurch.org/staff
[3] Live source northeastgmc.org/find-a-church-map/

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