City on a Hill Church — Church Directory

Quick Facts

Pastor — the shepherd God holds accountable Bland Mason (founding lead pastor, Brookline)

Founded 2009

Denomination Independent Network

Service Times Sunday 10:30 AM

Men's Ministry No

Kids Ministry No

10-Point Theological Scorecard

Christology

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

'Gospel-centered' language on site — orthodox evangelical posture, details not on fetched page.

Caution

Scripture

Inerrancy affirmed? Final authority?

Not stated on fetched page.

Caution

Men's Discipleship

Intentional formation for men?

Not listed.

Caution

Soteriology

Faith alone? How is salvation presented?

'Gospel-centered' — generic evangelical.

Caution

Gender / Biblical Design

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

Not stated on fetched page.

Verify

Caution

Leadership Structure

Male elders/pastors? Accountability?

Network model with lead pastor Bland Mason; elder structure not confirmed.

Caution

Preaching Style

Expository or topical/therapeutic?

Not stated on fetched page.

Caution

Mission Clarity

Great Commission central?

'Help religious and irreligious people become gospel people' — gospel-focused.

Caution

Cultural Alignment

DEI/CRT language? Social justice crowding out gospel?

Not stated.

Caution

Accountability Structure

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

Independent gospel-centered network — no denominational accountability = red per rubric.

WARNING!

Assessment

City on a Hill Church in Boston, MA — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.

#pca#reformed#boston#ma#needs-review#denomination-corrected-2026-04-30

Sources & Evidence

Enrichment Notes

Directory labels as PCA; research shows independent. 200 Causeway St is near TD Garden, no COAH plant at that address in current listings. Flag for address/denomination fix. | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Presbyterian (PCA) -> Non-Denominational; reason: Independent network, not PCA]

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 coahforesthills.org
[2] Live source coahbrookline.org/who-we-are

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