Imago Dei Community — Church Directory

Quick Facts

Pastor — the shepherd God holds accountable Rick McKinley (Lead Pastor, in transition)

Founded Unknown

Denomination Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational)

Service Times Sunday mornings (check website)

Men's Ministry No

Kids Ministry Yes

Website idcpdx.com

Pastor Credentials Author of multiple books; Co-creator Advent Conspiracy, Love Portland

10-Point Theological Scorecard

Christology

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

Not stated on available sources — verify in person.

Caution

Scripture

Inerrancy affirmed? Final authority?

Not stated on available sources — verify in person.

Caution

Men's Discipleship

Intentional formation for men?

Not stated on available sources — verify in person.

Caution

Soteriology

Faith alone? How is salvation presented?

Not stated on available sources — verify in person.

Caution

Gender / Biblical Design

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

Founder Rick McKinley (male) with wife Jeanne; currently in leadership transition per church announcement. Elder structure unclear from public pages.

Verify

Caution

Leadership Structure

Male elders/pastors? Accountability?

Rick McKinley leadership-transition video (with elders) posted to Facebook — plurality of elders exists but not named publicly on site.

Caution

Preaching Style

Expository or topical/therapeutic?

Livestream sermons on YouTube; style not labeled expository.

Caution

Mission Clarity

Great Commission central?

Co-creator Advent Conspiracy + Love Portland — strong city-engagement mission.

Caution

Cultural Alignment

DEI/CRT language? Social justice crowding out gospel?

Portland 'artsy, activist' congregation, cultural-engagement heavy; famous from Blue Like Jazz orbit. Verify whether this includes Side-B/Revoice or affirming positions.

Caution

Accountability Structure

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

Non-denominational (directory says Acts 29, but Imago Dei left Acts 29 around 2013 over theological disagreements per news reports) — red per rubric's 'fully independent' category.

WARNING!

Assessment

Added to directory for evaluation. Acts 29 Network (Non-denominational) church in Portland, OR.

#acts-29#portland#oregon#needs-review

Sources & Evidence

Enrichment Notes

Directory tag 'Acts 29 Network' appears outdated — update to 'Non-denominational'.

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 idcpdx.com
[2] Live source outreachmagazine.com/interviews/20150-rick-mckinley.html

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