
Quick Facts
Founded
Pre-2005
Denomination
PCA
Service Times
Sunday morning worship
Men's Ministry
Yes
Kids Ministry
Yes
Pastor Credentials
M.Div. Western Seminary; former Pastoral Intern at Grace Church Seattle; staff at Intown Community Atlanta. Lead pastor since 2005.

10-Point Theological Scorecard
Christology
Is Jesus the only way? (John 14:6)
PCA confessional — Westminster Standards.
Strong
Scripture
Inerrancy affirmed? Final authority?
PCA affirms inerrancy per Westminster Confession Ch. 1.
Strong
Men's Discipleship
Intentional formation for men?
Verify in person.
Caution
Soteriology
Faith alone? How is salvation presented?
Westminster Standards — Reformed soteriology.
Strong
Gender / Biblical Design
Biblical manhood and womanhood by God's design — patriarchal, complementarian, egalitarian, or affirming gender ideology?
PCA complementarian polity — male elders. Matthew Cadora (male) Lead Pastor.

PCA complementarian — male teaching/ruling elders per Westminster Standards + Book of Church Order.
Strong
Leadership Structure
Male elders/pastors? Accountability?
PCA BCO plurality of elders; Ohio Valley Presbytery accountability.
Strong
Preaching Style
Expository or topical/therapeutic?
PCA expository norm.
Strong
Mission Clarity
Great Commission central?
Cincinnati OH urban core.
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. RED — current/recent senior pastor signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest (PCA pastors who protested the SJC's discipline of TE Greg Johnson over Revoice / same-sex-attracted ordained men). Cultural posture trends progressive on sexuality discourse.
WARNING!
Accountability Structure
Denominational home, elder plurality, or external network — is the pastor answerable to anyone?
PCA — Ohio Valley Presbytery.
Strong

Assessment
Faith Presbyterian Church is an Ohio Valley Presbytery (PCA) congregation in Cincinnati, Ohio, led by Lead Pastor Matthew Cadora since 2005. He signed the 2020 Warhurst Protest. PCA Westminster confessional theology, complementarian polity, presbytery oversight. Recommended for men in Cincinnati seeking a PCA congregation; verify pastoral counseling posture given the cultural-drift signal.
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MOOP Engagement Tracker
How this church was personally verified by the MOOP directory team:
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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)
Matthew Cadora
Source: warhornmedia.com — hover for details

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
faithpca.org/staff/
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[2] Live source
warhornmedia.com/2020/12/23/pca-hall-of-infamy-pastors-el…
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Last reviewed:
2026-05-16
— Annual review recommended