
Quick Facts
Pastor — the shepherd God holds accountable
Sung Yoo
Founded
Verify
Denomination
GMC
Service Times
Sunday Worship — verify times on website
Men's Ministry
No
Kids Ministry
Yes
Pastor Credentials
B.Th. Methodist Theological Seminary, Seoul

10-Point Theological Scorecard
Christology
Is Jesus the only way? (John 14:6)
GMC Wesleyan Christology
Strong
Scripture
Inerrancy affirmed? Final authority?
GMC affirms scriptural authority
Strong
Men's Discipleship
Intentional formation for men?
Not verified
Caution
Soteriology
Faith alone? How is salvation presented?
Wesleyan-Arminian doctrine
Strong
Gender / Biblical Design
Biblical manhood and womanhood by God's design — patriarchal, complementarian, egalitarian, or affirming gender ideology?
Pastor Sung Yoo (male) confirms male leadership

GMC complementarian by polity; current pastor (Sung Yoo) male
Strong
Leadership Structure
Male elders/pastors? Accountability?
Pastor identity published; trained in Seoul; full-time ministry since 2003
Strong
Preaching Style
Expository or topical/therapeutic?
Not yet sampled
Caution
Mission Clarity
Great Commission central?
GMC connectional missions
Strong
Cultural Alignment
DEI/CRT language? Social justice crowding out gospel?
Family-friendly Prince William County church
Strong
Accountability Structure
Denominational home, elder plurality, or external network — is the pastor answerable to anyone?
Joined GMC May 2023
Strong

Assessment
Nokesville Methodist joined the Global Methodist Church in May 2023. Pastor Sung Yoo, trained at Methodist Theological Seminary in Seoul, has served Virginia Methodist congregations since 2003 (Oakwood UMC, Blacksburg UMC associate, Emmaus UMC, Regester Chapel, Sudley UMC). Family-friendly Prince William County GMC congregation.
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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

Sources & Evidence
Enrichment Notes
Joined GMC May 2023; pastor previously served multiple Virginia UMC congregations
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
nokesvillemethodist.org
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[2] Live source
nokesvillemethodist.org/who-we-are
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[3] Live source
gmcvirginia.org/church-finder/
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Last reviewed:
2026-05-16
— Annual review recommended