
Quick Facts
Founded
Unknown
Denomination
Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)
Service Times
Verify via website
Men's Ministry
No
Kids Ministry
Yes

10-Point Theological Scorecard
Christology
Is Jesus the only way? (John 14:6)
Orthodox — SBC.
Strong
Scripture
Inerrancy affirmed? Final authority?
Inerrancy affirmed.
Strong
Men's Discipleship
Intentional formation for men?
Men's ministry page confirmed at /ministries/men/ — upgrade from red to yellow pending program detail.
Caution
Soteriology
Faith alone? How is salvation presented?
Grace through faith.
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Gender / Biblical Design
Biblical manhood and womanhood by God's design — patriarchal, complementarian, egalitarian, or affirming gender ideology?
Male pastor (Bob Pearle); SBC complementarian.

Verify
Caution
Leadership Structure
Male elders/pastors? Accountability?
Founded 1903. Pastor Bob Pearle leads. Phone: (817) 244-6590.
Strong
Preaching Style
Expository or topical/therapeutic?
Verify style.
Caution
Mission Clarity
Great Commission central?
'Sharing Jesus's love with Fort Worth and the entire world.'
Strong
Cultural Alignment
DEI/CRT language? Social justice crowding out gospel?
No concerns.
Strong
Accountability Structure
Denominational home, elder plurality, or external network — is the pastor answerable to anyone?
Footer affirms SBC affiliation; confirmed Baptist identity.
Strong

Assessment
Birchman Baptist Church has been ministering in Fort Worth since 1903. Led by Pastor Bob Pearle. Address is 9100 N Normandale St (not 5001 Birchman Ave — the church has apparently relocated). Phone: (817) 244-6590. SBC affiliated. Mission: sharing Jesus's love with Fort Worth and the world. No men's ministry found. Historic congregation.
#sbc#fort-worth#historic-1903#relocated#texas#swbts-connected#seminary

Pastor Signatures & Affiliations
[Orthodox-aligned signatures]
Public statement signatures and organizational affiliations of this church's named pastors. "People is policy" — these are evidence-weighted signals about doctrinal trajectory, not the sole determinant of any rating.
Nashville Statement
Dr. Bob Pearle
Source: cbmw.org — hover for details

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
birchman.org
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Last reviewed:
2026-05-16
— Annual review recommended