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Non-Denominational

Austin Ridge Bible Church

Austin, TX
Unvisited — Needs Local Evaluation
Quick Facts
Pastor — the shepherd God holds accountable Pastor Brad Thomas (Lead Pastor, Th.M., since 2004)
Founded See website
Denomination Non-Denominational
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 assumed (Bible-church tradition); creeds not surfaced.
Strong
Scripture
Inerrancy affirmed? Final authority?
Not surfaced on homepage.
Caution
Men's Discipleship
Intentional formation for men?
Confirmed active men's discipleship: 'Men Mentoring Men', 'Men's Alcohol Recovery Bible Study', 'Men's Sexual Integrity Recovery'. Upgrade to green.
Strong
Soteriology
Faith alone? How is salvation presented?
Not surfaced on homepage.
Caution
Gender / Biblical Design
Biblical manhood and womanhood by God's design — patriarchal, complementarian, egalitarian, or affirming gender ideology?
Leadership not surfaced.
Verify
Caution
Leadership Structure
Male elders/pastors? Accountability?
Not surfaced.
Caution
Preaching Style
Expository or topical/therapeutic?
Not described on available sources.
Caution
Mission Clarity
Great Commission central?
Not described on available sources.
Caution
Cultural Alignment
DEI/CRT language? Social justice crowding out gospel?
No DEI/CRT language detected on surfaced content.
Caution
Accountability Structure
Denominational home, elder plurality, or external network — is the pastor answerable to anyone?
Non-denominational Bible church.
Caution
Assessment
National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.
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MOOP Engagement Tracker

How this church was personally verified by the MOOP directory team:

Researched church website
Sources & Evidence
Enrichment Notes

Men's discipleship infrastructure is notable; upgrade that dimension if desired but keeping yellow pending doctrinal verification.

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 austinridge.org

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