
Quick Facts
Founded
Formed by merger of Pikes Peak UMC + Trinity UMC after disaffiliation
Denomination
GMC
Service Times
Sundays 10:00 AM
Men's Ministry
No
Kids Ministry
No
Pastor Credentials
Not published

10-Point Theological Scorecard
Christology
Is Jesus the only way? (John 14:6)
GMC affirms historic Christology and the Apostles' Creed.
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Scripture
Inerrancy affirmed? Final authority?
GMC affirms inspiration and authority of Scripture.
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Men's Discipleship
Intentional formation for men?
Not stated.
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Soteriology
Faith alone? How is salvation presented?
Wesleyan-Arminian.
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Gender / Biblical Design
Biblical manhood and womanhood by God's design — patriarchal, complementarian, egalitarian, or affirming gender ideology?
GMC complementarian by polity; pastor not yet identified post-merger.

GMC complementarian by polity. Verify local pastoral team — UMC-era female ordination holdovers possible across the GMC fleet.
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Leadership Structure
Male elders/pastors? Accountability?
Post-merger transitional leadership; verify pastor identity.
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Preaching Style
Expository or topical/therapeutic?
Wesleyan preaching tradition.
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Mission Clarity
Great Commission central?
Westside Colorado Springs neighborhood ministry including food pantry.
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Cultural Alignment
DEI/CRT language? Social justice crowding out gospel?
Conservative Wesleyan posture by GMC affiliation.
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Accountability Structure
Denominational home, elder plurality, or external network — is the pastor answerable to anyone?
GMC Heartland Conference (Colorado District).
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Assessment
Westside Global Methodist Church is the merged successor of Pikes Peak UMC and Trinity UMC after their disaffiliation from the United Methodist Church. The congregation operates a food pantry ministry and meets Sundays at 10am. Affiliated with the Heartland Annual Conference of the Global Methodist Church (Colorado District).
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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.
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[1] Live source
w-gmc.com
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[2] Live source
heartlandgmc.org/groups/trinity-methodist-church/
Transparency note: MOOP ratings are researcher judgments about publicly available theological and ecclesial evidence. They are not infallible. If a church's public posture has changed since our review, or if we've mis-read evidence, tell us — we publish corrections.

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