
Quick Facts
Founded
1994 (church plant)
Denomination
Christian and Missionary Alliance (CMA)
Service Times
Sundays 9:00 AM and 10:45 AM
Men's Ministry
No
Kids Ministry
Yes
Pastor Credentials
Not published

10-Point Theological Scorecard
Christology
Is Jesus the only way? (John 14:6)
CMA Statement of Faith orthodox.
Strong
Scripture
Inerrancy affirmed? Final authority?
Denominational inerrancy affirmation.
Strong
Men's Discipleship
Intentional formation for men?
Verify on site.
Caution
Soteriology
Faith alone? How is salvation presented?
Substitutionary atonement affirmed.
Strong
Gender / Biblical Design
Biblical manhood and womanhood by God's design — patriarchal, complementarian, egalitarian, or affirming gender ideology?
Post-2023 CMA permits women pastors in some roles; verify local.

CMA permits women pastors in some roles post-2023 vote
Caution
Leadership Structure
Male elders/pastors? Accountability?
Founded by Doug Dry; verify current lead pastor and elder plurality.
Caution
Preaching Style
Expository or topical/therapeutic?
Two services (contemporary + traditional music blend on site).
Caution
Mission Clarity
Great Commission central?
CMA missions DNA strong.
Strong
Cultural Alignment
DEI/CRT language? Social justice crowding out gospel?
Briargate/north Colorado Springs evangelical hub.
Caution
Accountability Structure
Denominational home, elder plurality, or external network — is the pastor answerable to anyone?
CMA 2023 General Council vote permits women pastors in some roles — yellow.
Caution

Assessment
North Springs Alliance Church was planted in 1994 by Pastor Doug Dry in the Briargate area of Colorado Springs. Two-service Sunday format with blended worship. CMA core orthodoxy intact; post-2023 vote yields denominational yellow.
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Sources & Evidence
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
northsprings.church
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Last reviewed:
2026-05-16
— Annual review recommended