Brentwood Baptist Church TN — Church Directory

Quick Facts

Pastor — the shepherd God holds accountable Jay Strother (Senior Pastor)

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Denomination SBC

Service Times Multiple services — check website

Men's Ministry No

Kids Ministry Yes

Website brentwoodbaptist.com

Pastor Credentials Verified via church website

10-Point Theological Scorecard

Christology

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

Southern Baptist — orthodox Trinitarian Christology affirmed.

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Scripture

Inerrancy affirmed? Final authority?

SBC — Scripture affirmed as authoritative.

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Men's Discipleship

Intentional formation for men?

No dedicated men's ministry surfaced on homepage — yellow held.

Caution

Soteriology

Faith alone? How is salvation presented?

SBC — salvation by 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?

Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian framework.

Male pastoral leadership; Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance

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Leadership Structure

Male elders/pastors? Accountability?

Senior Pastor Jay Strother confirmed on homepage (Health Updates link); Deacons structure confirmed — traditional SBC Baptist governance, not formal elder-led.

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Preaching Style

Expository or topical/therapeutic?

Expository/biblical preaching emphasis.

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Mission Clarity

Great Commission central?

Great Commission focus.

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Cultural Alignment

DEI/CRT language? Social justice crowding out gospel?

'Racial Unity' prayer guide for racial reconciliation is noted; Deaf/Chinese/Hispanic congregations listed (cultural/language, not ideological). No DEI/CRT framing visible and no affirming LGBTQ language detected. Yellow held pending in-person verification of posture.

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Accountability Structure

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

SBC affiliation per prior data; megachurch SBC-mainstream.

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Assessment

Brentwood Baptist Church is a large SBC megachurch in Brentwood, TN. Jay Strother serves as Senior Pastor after decades on staff under Bill Wilson and Mike Glenn. One of the flagship SBC congregations in the Nashville suburbs.

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MOOP Engagement Tracker

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

✓ Researched church website

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

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