Berean Baptist Church Indianapolis — Church Directory

Quick Facts

Pastor — the shepherd God holds accountable Bill Blakely

Founded Unknown

Denomination Independent Baptist

Service Times Sunday Worship 11:00 AM, Sunday Evening 6:00 PM, Wednesday 7:00 PM

Men's Ministry No

Kids Ministry Yes

Website bbcgreenwood.com

Pastor Credentials Unknown — verify

10-Point Theological Scorecard

Christology

Is Jesus the only way? (John 14:6)

Standard Baptist distinctives assumed; 'What We Believe' page exists but not surfaced in fetch.

Caution

Scripture

Inerrancy affirmed? Final authority?

Typical Independent Baptist inerrancy assumed — verify from What-We-Believe.

Caution

Men's Discipleship

Intentional formation for men?

Men's Breakfast scheduled April 25 — event-level only; no ongoing discipleship pipeline visible.

Caution

Soteriology

Faith alone? How is salvation presented?

Standard Baptist gospel framing assumed; specifics not surfaced.

Caution

Gender / Biblical Design

Biblical manhood and womanhood by God's design — patriarchal, complementarian, egalitarian, or affirming gender ideology?

Not addressed in available content — Independent Baptist norm is complementarian/male pastorate; verify.

Verify.

Caution

Leadership Structure

Male elders/pastors? Accountability?

Pastor Bill Blakely (male) listed; elder/deacon structure not surfaced.

Caution

Preaching Style

Expository or topical/therapeutic?

Not surfaced.

Caution

Mission Clarity

Great Commission central?

Not surfaced.

Caution

Cultural Alignment

DEI/CRT language? Social justice crowding out gospel?

Not surfaced.

Caution

Accountability Structure

Denominational home, elder plurality, or external network — is the pastor answerable to anyone?

Independent Baptist (no explicit SBC/GARBC/IFBC tie surfaced in fetch).

Caution

Assessment

Berean Baptist Church is located at 1191 W County Line Rd — technically in Greenwood, IN (not the 4147 E 10th St Indianapolis address in the batch). The church tagline is 'Jesus. Love. Evangelism.' Independent Baptist. Limited detailed information from web search.

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MOOP Engagement Tracker

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

✓ Researched church website

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.

[1] Live source bbcgreenwood.com

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