Faith Baptist Church — Church Directory

Quick Facts

Pastor — the shepherd God holds accountable Pastor Kurt Skelly

Founded 1975

Denomination Independent Baptist

Service Times Sunday 10:30 AM & 6:00 PM, Wednesday 7:00 PM

Men's Ministry Yes

Kids Ministry Yes

Website faithva.org

Pastor Credentials Senior Pastor, Daily Podcast (Everyday Truth)

10-Point Theological Scorecard

Christology

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

Affirms historic Trinitarian orthodoxy.

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Scripture

Inerrancy affirmed? Final authority?

KJV-only, high view of Scripture, inerrancy affirmed.

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Men's Discipleship

Intentional formation for men?

Active men's ministry and AWANA program.

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Soteriology

Faith alone? How is salvation presented?

Salvation by grace through faith alone.

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Gender / Biblical Design

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

Male-only pastors/deacons. Traditional complementarian (halfway house — not fully patriarchal) model.

Male-only pastor and deacon board. Traditional complementarian household vision.

Caution

Leadership Structure

Male elders/pastors? Accountability?

Male pastor with deacon board.

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Preaching Style

Expository or topical/therapeutic?

Expository, verse-by-verse. Daily podcast (Everyday Truth).

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Mission Clarity

Great Commission central?

Strong missions program, school, daycare, Korean & Spanish ministries.

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Cultural Alignment

DEI/CRT language? Social justice crowding out gospel?

No DEI/CRT language. Conservative evangelical stance.

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Accountability Structure

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

Independent Baptist confirmed. Pastor Kurt Skelly leads; 'Everyday Truth' daily podcast; traditional programming (Awana, small groups). No evidence of women pastors or LGBTQ affirmation. Rating holds.

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Assessment

Faith Baptist Church is a flagship KJV Independent Baptist church in the Fredericksburg area, serving the community for 50 years. Pastor Kurt Skelly is a well-known expository preacher with a daily podcast. The church has an extensive ministry portfolio including a school, daycare, AWANA, and multilingual services. This is exactly the kind of church Moop's theological lens prioritizes: KJV, male-led, expository preaching, conservative values, no social justice drift. Top-tier recommendation.

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MOOP Engagement Tracker

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

✓ Visited the facility in person

✓ Attended a worship service

✓ Researched church website

Sources & Evidence

Enrichment Notes

[2026-05-16 visited by Adam: Adam visited; his son attended Faith Baptist (Fredericksburg)]

No URL sources recorded for this church. Rating based on denominational defaults and/or directory-level metadata.

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