First Baptist Church Burleson — Church Directory

Quick Facts

Pastor — the shepherd God holds accountable Chris Wigley (Lead Pastor)

Founded Not published

Denomination Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)

Service Times 4 weekend worship services; (817) 295-2221

Men's Ministry No

Kids Ministry Yes

Website firstburleson.org

Pastor Credentials Not published

10-Point Theological Scorecard

Christology

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

Not stated on available sources — verify in person.

Caution

Scripture

Inerrancy affirmed? Final authority?

Not stated on available sources — verify in person.

Caution

Men's Discipleship

Intentional formation for men?

Dedicated 'Men' ministry section confirmed in navigation.

Caution

Soteriology

Faith alone? How is salvation presented?

Not stated on available sources — verify in person.

Caution

Gender / Biblical Design

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

Homepage reached; Lead Pastor Chris Wigley (male) confirmed. No women in senior pastoral roles visible.

Lead Pastor Chris Wigley (male); full roster not visible.

Caution

Leadership Structure

Male elders/pastors? Accountability?

Single lead pastor visible; elder structure not described.

Caution

Preaching Style

Expository or topical/therapeutic?

Current series 'Forgiveness and Redemption' — topical.

Caution

Mission Clarity

Great Commission central?

Not stated on available sources — verify in person.

Caution

Cultural Alignment

DEI/CRT language? Social justice crowding out gospel?

Not stated on available sources — verify in person.

Caution

Accountability Structure

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

Homepage does not explicitly state SBC or BGCT affiliation. Held yellow — verify network tie.

Caution

Assessment

First Baptist Burleson (branded 'First Burleson') is an active SBC church with 4 weekend services, indicating a large congregation. Lead Pastor Chris Wigley. The church runs a residency program for young ministers (per Texas Baptists coverage). Strong web presence with dedicated leadership page.

#sbc#burleson#dfw#johnson-county

MOOP Engagement Tracker

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

✓ Researched church website

Sources & Evidence

Enrichment Notes

Public details sparse; keep yellow pending 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 firstburleson.org

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