First Baptist Church Brooksville — Church Directory

Quick Facts

Pastor — the shepherd God holds accountable Scott Harris (Lead Pastor)

Founded Unknown

Denomination Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)

Service Times Sunday Worship 10:45 AM

Men's Ministry No

Kids Ministry Yes

Website www.fbcbrooksville.org

10-Point Theological Scorecard

Christology

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

SBC BF&M 2000 background assumed; creeds not named on available pages — verify on Beliefs page.

Caution

Scripture

Inerrancy affirmed? Final authority?

Mission tagline 'Tell. Teach. Transform.' implies biblical authority; explicit inerrancy language not visible on homepage.

Caution

Men's Discipleship

Intentional formation for men?

'Men' in ministries navigation — detail minimal; existing data shows has_mens_ministry: false.

Caution

Soteriology

Faith alone? How is salvation presented?

Gospel-sharing language present; sola fide not quoted on homepage — verify.

Caution

Gender / Biblical Design

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

Lead Pastor Scott Harris (male); SBC BF&M 2000 complementarian by denominational confession.

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Strong

Leadership Structure

Male elders/pastors? Accountability?

Single lead-pastor visible; elder plurality structure not detailed.

Caution

Preaching Style

Expository or topical/therapeutic?

Preaching style not described on homepage — verify in person.

Caution

Mission Clarity

Great Commission central?

Mission statement 'Tell. Teach. Transform.' gospel-centered; specific missions giving not detailed.

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Cultural Alignment

DEI/CRT language? Social justice crowding out gospel?

No DEI/CRT or affirming language detected on homepage.

Caution

Accountability Structure

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

Southern Baptist Convention — confessional body but individual SBC churches vary.

Caution

Assessment

SBC church in Brooksville, FL at 420 Howell Ave (differs from listing at 209 S Brooksville Ave). Lead Pastor Scott Harris. Single Sunday service. Facebook Live streaming and website replay on Mondays. Office hours Mon-Fri 9 AM-2 PM.

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MOOP Engagement Tracker

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

✓ Researched church website

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.

Dallas Statement (Social Justice & Gospel)

Scott Harris

Source: statementonsocialjustice.com — hover for details

Sources & Evidence

Enrichment Notes

Homepage is sparse on doctrinal specifics. Gospel orientation visible but detailed theology requires deeper verification.

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 fbcbrooksville.org

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