Faith Free Will Baptist Church — Church Directory

Quick Facts

Pastor — the shepherd God holds accountable Christian Powell

Founded Not listed on website

Denomination Free Will Baptist

Service Times Sunday Worship — verify times on website

Men's Ministry No

Kids Ministry Yes

Website www.faithfwbc.com

10-Point Theological Scorecard

Christology

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

Trinitarian, FWB Treatise affirms orthodox Christology.

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Scripture

Inerrancy affirmed? Final authority?

Inerrant Scripture per FWB Treatise.

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Men's Discipleship

Intentional formation for men?

Standard small-church structure.

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Soteriology

Faith alone? How is salvation presented?

Arminian (FWB distinctive). Yellow flag for Reformed-leaning users.

Caution

Gender / Biblical Design

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

Complementarian — male-only pastorate per NAFWB norms.

FWB male-only ordained pastor per FWB Treatise + Scripture.

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Leadership Structure

Male elders/pastors? Accountability?

Senior Pastor Christian Powell verified on church 'Meet the Team' page.

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Preaching Style

Expository or topical/therapeutic?

Expository emphasis.

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Mission Clarity

Great Commission central?

NAFWB cooperative missions involvement.

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Cultural Alignment

DEI/CRT language? Social justice crowding out gospel?

Mainstream conservative evangelical congregation in eastern NC.

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Accountability Structure

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

NAFWB / NC FWB association.

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Assessment

Free Will Baptist congregation in Goldsboro pastored by Christian Powell. Pastor verified on church 'Meet the Team' page. Eastern NC FWB cluster.

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MOOP Engagement Tracker

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

✓ Researched church website

Sources & Evidence

Enrichment Notes

Pastor Christian Powell verified on 'Meet the Team' page. Address 1200 W Grantham St, Goldsboro NC 27530 verified.

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 faithfwbc.com
[2] Live source faithfwbc.com/meet-the-team

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