Parkside Bible Church — Church Directory

Quick Facts

Pastor — the shepherd God holds accountable Pastor Brian Rockwell

Founded Unknown

Denomination Christian & Missionary Alliance

Service Times See website

Men's Ministry No

Kids Ministry No

Website parksidebible.org

10-Point Theological Scorecard

Christology

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

Christian & Missionary Alliance (C&MA) member confirmed on site — C&MA affirms historic evangelical Trinity/Christology per denominational statement.

Strong

Scripture

Inerrancy affirmed? Final authority?

Bible-believing evangelical posture; inerrancy typically affirmed (C&MA standard).

Strong

Men's Discipleship

Intentional formation for men?

Men's involvement 'evident through events calendar'; no dedicated men's ministry page surfaced.

Caution

Soteriology

Faith alone? How is salvation presented?

Historic evangelical gospel of grace through faith alone.

Strong

Gender / Biblical Design

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

Male pastoral leadership assumed; C&MA polity permits women in limited roles — verify specific practice here.

Caution

Leadership Structure

Male elders/pastors? Accountability?

Pastoral staff referenced; Brian Rockwell not re-confirmed on homepage this pass.

Strong

Preaching Style

Expository or topical/therapeutic?

Sermons distributed via Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Church Center App; style not described.

Strong

Mission Clarity

Great Commission central?

C&MA has historic strong missions focus.

Strong

Cultural Alignment

DEI/CRT language? Social justice crowding out gospel?

No DEI/CRT language observed; family-discipleship framing.

Strong

Accountability Structure

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

C&MA denominational accountability — confirmed on site ('Parkside is a member church of the Christian & Missionary Alliance').

Strong

Assessment

Parkside Bible Church is a member of the Christian & Missionary Alliance, pastored by Brian Rockwell. The C&MA is an evangelical denomination with strong missions emphasis (A.B. Simpson heritage), affirming Scripture, the deeper life, and the Great Commission. Solid evangelical alignment.

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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.

[1] Live source parksidebible.org

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