
Quick Facts
Founded
Disaffiliated from UMC; affiliated with GMC
Denomination
GMC
Service Times
See website for service times
Men's Ministry
No
Kids Ministry
Yes
Pastor Credentials
See website

10-Point Theological Scorecard
Christology
Is Jesus the only way? (John 14:6)
Trinitarian, gospel-affirming GMC congregation aligned with Doctrines & Discipline.
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Scripture
Inerrancy affirmed? Final authority?
GMC affirms inspiration and authority of Scripture.
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Men's Discipleship
Intentional formation for men?
Verify men's ministry on church site.
Caution
Soteriology
Faith alone? How is salvation presented?
Wesleyan-Arminian soteriology per GMC confession.
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Gender / Biblical Design
Biblical manhood and womanhood by God's design — patriarchal, complementarian, egalitarian, or affirming gender ideology?
GMC complementarian by polity — verify local elder structure on church site.

GMC complementarian by polity; verify elder structure. UMC-era female-clergy holdovers possible during transition.
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Leadership Structure
Male elders/pastors? Accountability?
Verify local elder/pastor structure on church site.
Caution
Preaching Style
Expository or topical/therapeutic?
Verify expository preaching emphasis on church site.
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Mission Clarity
Great Commission central?
GMC orientation toward Great Commission — worship passionately, love extravagantly, witness boldly.
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Cultural Alignment
DEI/CRT language? Social justice crowding out gospel?
Verify cultural posture — unvisited.
Caution
Accountability Structure
Denominational home, elder plurality, or external network — is the pastor answerable to anyone?
GMC accountability via Great Lakes Annual Conference.
Caution

Assessment
Anderson IN GMC congregation (formerly Cross Roads UMC). Great Lakes Annual Conference. Verify locally.
#gmc#anderson#indiana#global-methodist#great-lakes-conference

MOOP Engagement Tracker
How this church was personally verified by the MOOP directory team:
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Researched church website

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
crossroadsglobalmethodistchurch.org
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[2] Live source
greatlakesgmc.org/our-churches
Transparency note: MOOP ratings are researcher judgments about publicly available theological and ecclesial evidence. They are not infallible. If a church's public posture has changed since our review, or if we've mis-read evidence, tell us — we publish corrections.

Last reviewed:
2026-05-16
— Annual review recommended