
Quick Facts
Pastor — the shepherd God holds accountable
Unknown
Founded
Unknown
Denomination
URCNA
Service Times
See website
Men's Ministry
No
Kids Ministry
No

10-Point Theological Scorecard
Christology
Is Jesus the only way? (John 14:6)
Strong
Scripture
Inerrancy affirmed? Final authority?
Strong
Men's Discipleship
Intentional formation for men?
Small urban congregation; no dedicated men's group documented
Caution
Soteriology
Faith alone? How is salvation presented?
Strong
Gender / Biblical Design
Biblical manhood and womanhood by God's design — patriarchal, complementarian, egalitarian, or affirming gender ideology?
Male-only ordination per Three Forms; complementarian/patriarchal

Male-only elders + deacons per Three Forms — complementarian/patriarchal
Strong
Leadership Structure
Male elders/pastors? Accountability?
Strong
Preaching Style
Expository or topical/therapeutic?
Strong
Mission Clarity
Great Commission central?
Strong
Cultural Alignment
DEI/CRT language? Social justice crowding out gospel?
Strong
Accountability Structure
Denominational home, elder plurality, or external network — is the pastor answerable to anyone?
URCNA — Three Forms of Unity (Belgic, Heidelberg, Dort); confessional Continental Reformed
Strong

Assessment
Messiah's Reformed Fellowship is the URCNA's New York City congregation, worshipping at Gramercy Park. Confessional Continental Reformed holding the Three Forms of Unity. Notable as one of the few orthodox confessional Reformed witnesses in central Manhattan. Mailing address: 6823 Ft. Hamilton Pkwy #136, Brooklyn, NY 11219.
#urcna#continental-reformed#three-forms#new-york#manhattan

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
Verified via URCNA federation directory + church website
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
urcna.org/find-a-church
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[2] Live source
merfnyc.org
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Last reviewed:
2026-05-16
— Annual review recommended