Faith Lutheran Church — Church Directory

Quick Facts

Pastor — the shepherd God holds accountable Rev Aaron Daniel Spratt

Founded 1954

Denomination LCMS

Service Times Sunday 10:30 AM

Men's Ministry No

Kids Ministry No

Website www.faithlutheranjuneau.org/

10-Point Theological Scorecard

Christology

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

LCMS subscribes to Book of Concord, affirming Nicene Trinitarian orthodoxy.

Strong

Scripture

Inerrancy affirmed? Final authority?

LCMS affirms biblical inerrancy per Brief Statement (1932) and synodical doctrine.

Strong

Men's Discipleship

Intentional formation for men?

Not stated on available sources.

Caution

Soteriology

Faith alone? How is salvation presented?

LCMS confessional Lutheran sola fide, sola gratia.

Strong

Gender / Biblical Design

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

LCMS prohibits women pastors; Rev Aaron Daniel Spratt listed as pastor per LCMS locator.

Verify

Strong

Leadership Structure

Male elders/pastors? Accountability?

Small congregation (avg 34 weekly); single pastor model typical; elder board structure not verified.

Caution

Preaching Style

Expository or topical/therapeutic?

LCMS lectionary-based preaching presumed; verify.

Caution

Mission Clarity

Great Commission central?

Not stated on available sources; LCMS denominational mission presence in Alaska North circuit.

Caution

Cultural Alignment

DEI/CRT language? Social justice crowding out gospel?

Not stated on available sources; LCMS nationally conservative.

Caution

Accountability Structure

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

LCMS — confessional denomination per rubric green.

Strong

Assessment

Faith Lutheran Church in Juneau, AK — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.

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Sources & Evidence

Enrichment Notes

LCMS-vs-ELCA prior applied; this is genuinely LCMS. Upgraded to green overall based on confessional denominational + male pastor evidence. | URL research: Confirmed LCMS via locator.lcms.org. Address per LCMS is 2500 Sunset Dr (record has 150 Bunnell St). Same congregation.

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 locator.lcms.org/church/C/464679
[2] Live source faithlutheranjuneau.org

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