Ketoctin Covenant Presbyterian Church — Church Directory

Quick Facts

Pastor — the shepherd God holds accountable Rev. Ben Franks

Founded Unknown

Denomination Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC)

Service Times See website (sermons via SermonAudio)

Men's Ministry Yes

Kids Ministry Yes

Website ketoctin.org/

Pastor Credentials BA Patrick Henry College / Whitefield College (Classical Christian Education) 2017; MDiv Puritan Reformed Theological Seminary 2020; ordained Jan 2022

10-Point Theological Scorecard

Christology

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

OPC Westminster Standards

Strong

Scripture

Inerrancy affirmed? Final authority?

OPC inerrancy

Strong

Men's Discipleship

Intentional formation for men?

Not visibly featured online

Caution

Soteriology

Faith alone? How is salvation presented?

Reformed — PRTS is explicitly Puritan/experiential Reformed

Strong

Gender / Biblical Design

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

OPC male-only ordained leadership

Strong

Leadership Structure

Male elders/pastors? Accountability?

Pastor Ben Franks; ordained Jan 2022; PRTS MDiv (one of the most confessional Reformed seminaries)

Strong

Preaching Style

Expository or topical/therapeutic?

OPC expository, SermonAudio-active

Strong

Mission Clarity

Great Commission central?

Mid-Atlantic Presbytery

Strong

Cultural Alignment

DEI/CRT language? Social justice crowding out gospel?

Patrick Henry College + Whitefield + PRTS = strongly classical confessional pipeline

Strong

Accountability Structure

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

OPC

Strong

Assessment

Ketoctin Covenant is an OPC congregation in rural western Loudoun County. Pastor Ben Franks brings a strongly classical and Puritan-Reformed pedigree — Patrick Henry College, Whitefield College in Classical Christian Education, and Puritan Reformed Theological Seminary for his MDiv. PRTS is among the most experientially Reformed seminaries in the world. A serious confessional witness in Purcellville.

#OPC#confessional#reformed#dc-nova#loudoun#PRTS

MOOP Engagement Tracker

How this church was personally verified by the MOOP directory team:

✓ Researched church website

Sources & Evidence

Enrichment Notes

Pastor Ben Franks credentials are exceptionally confessional: Patrick Henry College, Whitefield (Classical), Puritan Reformed Theological Seminary MDiv. Ordained Jan 2022. --- 2026-05-18 V4.9.6: re-added from V4.9.4 green-hunter backup (record was lost in the parallel-session rebase chain).

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 ketoctin.org
[2] Live source ketoctin.org/about-kcpc/our-pastors
[3] Live source sermonaudio.com/broadcasters/kcpc/

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