City Presbyterian Church (OKC) — Church Directory

Quick Facts

Pastor — the shepherd God holds accountable Pastor Jason Hsu (Lead Pastor)

Founded Verify

Denomination PCA

Service Times Sunday Worship — verify times on website

Men's Ministry No

Kids Ministry Yes

Website www.citypresokc.com

Pastor Credentials PCA congregation; Doug Serven (founding pastor; signed 2020 Warhurst Protest)

10-Point Theological Scorecard

Christology

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

PCA Westminster orthodoxy.

Strong

Scripture

Inerrancy affirmed? Final authority?

Westminster inerrancy.

Strong

Men's Discipleship

Intentional formation for men?

Verify.

Caution

Soteriology

Faith alone? How is salvation presented?

Reformed monergism.

Strong

Gender / Biblical Design

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

PCA complementarian.

PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders.

Strong

Leadership Structure

Male elders/pastors? Accountability?

Founding pastor Doug Serven departed May 2023 for Grace Reformed Relay MD; current senior pastor verify.

Caution

Preaching Style

Expository or topical/therapeutic?

Verify.

Caution

Mission Clarity

Great Commission central?

PCA Hills and Plains Presbytery (verify post-2023); urban OKC ministry.

Strong

Cultural Alignment

DEI/CRT language? Social justice crowding out gospel?

Pastor matches a red-direction signature list (Warhurst/AMR/Lament/Revoice/CBE) WITH state/presbytery corroboration — cultural drift marker per drift-watch protocol. Auto-applied YELLOW + cultural=red downgrade. Founding pastor Doug Serven signed 2020 Warhurst Protest (Chesapeake Presbytery TE). Cultural trajectory established by Serven leans soft-progressive on sexuality discourse / urban-cultural-engagement emphasis. Successor pastor's posture verify.

WARNING!

Accountability Structure

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

PCA — soft-progressive Warhurst-aligned founding lineage.

Caution

Assessment

City Presbyterian Church in Oklahoma City was founded by Doug Serven, who served as senior pastor before transitioning to Grace Reformed Presbyterian Church in Relay, Maryland in May 2023. Serven signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest. The yellow rating with cultural=red reflects the founding pastor's documented soft-progressive trajectory; the successor pastor's stance and the church's current direction need verification.

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MOOP Engagement Tracker

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

✓ Researched church website

Pastor Signatures & Affiliations [Soft-progressive signatures]

Public statement signatures and organizational affiliations of this church's named pastors. "People is policy" — these are evidence-weighted signals about doctrinal trajectory, not the sole determinant of any rating.

Warhurst Protest (2020)

Doug Serven (founding pastor; departed 2023)

Source: warhornmedia.com — hover for details

Sources & Evidence

Enrichment Notes

Verified via WebSearch 2026-04-30: 829 NW 13th St Oklahoma City; founded by Doug Serven who departed May 2023 for Grace Reformed Relay MD. Serven on Warhurst Protest list. needs_review for current senior pastor identity.

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 citypresokc.com
[2] Live source en.wikipedia.org/wiki/City_Presbyterian_Church
[3] Live source Warhurst Protest 2020 signer list

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