Bethel Baptist Church Cherry Hill — Church Directory

Quick Facts

Pastor — the shepherd God holds accountable Steve Miller (Lead Pastor)

Founded Unknown

Denomination Baptist

Service Times See website

Men's Ministry No

Kids Ministry No

Website bethelonline.org

10-Point Theological Scorecard

Christology

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

Not stated on available sources — verify in person.

Caution

Scripture

Inerrancy affirmed? Final authority?

Not stated on available sources — verify in person.

Caution

Men's Discipleship

Intentional formation for men?

Not stated on available sources — verify in person.

Caution

Soteriology

Faith alone? How is salvation presented?

Not stated on available sources — verify in person.

Caution

Gender / Biblical Design

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

Lead Pastor Steve Miller (male) per homepage; complementarian stance not directly stated.

Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance

Caution

Leadership Structure

Male elders/pastors? Accountability?

Lead Pastor Steve Miller (male) confirmed. Ministries page lists Kids/Teens/Adults/Missions. Beliefs page referenced but not rendered in fetch. No red flags surfaced. Hold yellow — independent Baptist, doctrine unverified.

Caution

Preaching Style

Expository or topical/therapeutic?

Not stated on available sources — verify in person.

Caution

Mission Clarity

Great Commission central?

Not stated on available sources — verify in person.

Caution

Cultural Alignment

DEI/CRT language? Social justice crowding out gospel?

Not stated on available sources — verify in person.

Caution

Accountability Structure

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

Independent Baptist (no SBC/CBF confirmation) — yellow per rubric.

Caution

Assessment

Bethel Baptist Cherry Hill is led by Senior Pastor David Cortner. Baptist tradition typically holds male-only pastoral leadership and inerrancy — verify specific denominational affiliation and doctrinal positions.

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Sources & Evidence

Enrichment Notes

Prior pastor field 'David A. Cortner' stale; site shows new Lead Pastor Steve Miller welcome.

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[1] Live source bethelonline.org

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