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Wesleyan Church

Spring Lake Wesleyan Church

Spring Lake, MI
All Shores Wesleyan — Wesleyan denomination ordains women
Quick Facts
Pastor — the shepherd God holds accountable Not published on scraped content
Founded See website
Denomination Wesleyan Church
Service Times Sunday morning (see website)
Men's Ministry No
Kids Ministry Yes
Pastor Credentials See website
10-Point Theological Scorecard
Christology
Is Jesus the only way? (John 14:6)
Orthodox Trinitarian per Wesleyan Articles of Religion.
Strong
Scripture
Inerrancy affirmed? Final authority?
Wesleyan affirms Scripture's authority; Wesleyan quadrilateral (Scripture/Tradition/Reason/Experience) softens sola scriptura.
Caution
Men's Discipleship
Intentional formation for men?
Not documented publicly for this location.
Caution
Soteriology
Faith alone? How is salvation presented?
Arminian/Wesleyan — prevenient grace, entire sanctification; differs from Reformed but evangelical.
Caution
Gender / Biblical Design
Biblical manhood and womanhood by God's design — patriarchal, complementarian, egalitarian, or affirming gender ideology?
The Wesleyan Church officially ordains women and formally rejects any blocking of ordination based on gender (1996 General Conference statement). Egalitarian by denominational policy.
Egalitarian — Wesleyan Church denominationally ordains women
WARNING!
Leadership Structure
Male elders/pastors? Accountability?
Board/pastoral governance typical of Wesleyan congregations.
Caution
Preaching Style
Expository or topical/therapeutic?
Style not documented specifically for this congregation.
Caution
Mission Clarity
Great Commission central?
Wesleyan Church emphasizes missions and church planting.
Strong
Cultural Alignment
DEI/CRT language? Social justice crowding out gospel?
No specific DEI/CRT language observed.
Caution
Accountability Structure
Denominational home, elder plurality, or external network — is the pastor answerable to anyone?
Website returned ECONNREFUSED on validation fetch — site unreachable. Per-site failure; Wesleyan Church egalitarian baseline (women's ordination since 1996) holds — RED rating retained.
WARNING!
Assessment
National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.
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Sources & Evidence
Enrichment Notes

Batch is Wesleyan — rubric classifies egalitarian denominations as red for gender. Church now operates as 'All Shores Wesleyan Church'.

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. [1] Live source wesleyan.life/the-legacy-of-women-in-the-wesleyan-church

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Last reviewed: 2026-05-16 — Annual review recommended
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