Quick Facts
Founded
See website
Denomination
LCMS
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)
Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.
Strong
Scripture
Inerrancy affirmed? Final authority?
Verify inerrancy stance.
Caution
Men's Discipleship
Intentional formation for men?
Verify men's ministry.
Caution
Soteriology
Faith alone? How is salvation presented?
Verify faith-alone soteriology.
Caution
Gender / Biblical Design
Biblical manhood and womanhood by God's design — patriarchal, complementarian, egalitarian, or affirming gender ideology?
Female pastor (The Rev. Danielle Miller, Dean) — egalitarian ordination per ELCA norm.
Female lead pastor/dean — ELCA egalitarian ordination
Disqualifier
Leadership Structure
Male elders/pastors? Accountability?
Verify elder/pastor structure.
Caution
Preaching Style
Expository or topical/therapeutic?
Verify expository vs topical.
Caution
Mission Clarity
Great Commission central?
Verify Great Commission focus.
Caution
Cultural Alignment
DEI/CRT language? Social justice crowding out gospel?
ELCA denomination is RIC-trajectory; Metro NY Synod generally affirming. Specific RIC status not confirmed on site but synod default leans affirming.
WARNING!
Accountability Structure
Denominational home, elder plurality, or external network — is the pastor answerable to anyone?
ELCA — Metropolitan New York Synod (MNYS) per mnys.org directory listing. Not LCMS despite batch tagging.
Disqualifier
Assessment
National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.
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MOOP Engagement Tracker
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Sources & Evidence
Enrichment Notes
Add to the growing list of LCMS-tagged entries that are actually ELCA.
No URL sources recorded for this church. Rating based on denominational defaults and/or directory-level metadata.
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Last reviewed:
2026-05-16
— Annual review recommended
339 E 84th St, New York, NY 10028
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