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Anglican

The Church of the Resurrection (Anglican)

501 E St SE, Washington, DC 20003
Recommended — ACNA Diocese of Christ Our Hope (Capitol Hill plant)
Quick Facts
Pastor — the shepherd God holds accountable Rev. Dan Claire (Founding Rector — planted as house church 2002)
Founded 2002
Denomination Anglican Church in North America (ACNA)
Service Times See website
Men's Ministry No
Kids Ministry Yes
Website rezchurch.org
Pastor Credentials Founding rector since 2002; began Capitol Hill meeting space 2004
10-Point Theological Scorecard
Christology
Is Jesus the only way? (John 14:6)
Orthodox per ACNA Book of Common Prayer 2019 + creeds
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Scripture
Inerrancy affirmed? Final authority?
Inerrancy per ACNA Fundamental Declarations
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Men's Discipleship
Intentional formation for men?
Verify
Caution
Soteriology
Faith alone? How is salvation presented?
Anglican Reformed evangelical tradition
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Gender / Biblical Design
Biblical manhood and womanhood by God's design — patriarchal, complementarian, egalitarian, or affirming gender ideology?
YELLOW: ACNA-wide ordains women to deacon/priest in some dioceses but not bishop. Diocese of Christ Our Hope is mixed on women priests; verify Resurrection-DC local practice.
ACNA mixed on women in priesthood; verify local
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Leadership Structure
Male elders/pastors? Accountability?
Founding Rector + Vestry structure (Anglican standard)
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Preaching Style
Expository or topical/therapeutic?
Verify lectionary-based preaching depth
Caution
Mission Clarity
Great Commission central?
Active Capitol Hill urban ministry since 2004
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Cultural Alignment
DEI/CRT language? Social justice crowding out gospel?
ACNA officially holds traditional sexual ethics; Resurrection-DC is on the orthodox-conservative end
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Accountability Structure
Denominational home, elder plurality, or external network — is the pastor answerable to anyone?
ACNA Diocese of Christ Our Hope — strong confessional accountability
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Assessment
The Church of the Resurrection is an ACNA Anglican parish in the Diocese of Christ Our Hope, planted as a house church in 2002 by Rev. Dan Claire and meeting on Capitol Hill (501 E St SE) since 2004. Long-tenured founding rector still in place. ACNA orthodox-conservative trajectory.
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