Quick Facts
Pastor — the shepherd God holds accountable
Unknown
Founded
Unknown
Denomination
Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)
Service Times
Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)
Men's Ministry
No
Kids Ministry
No
10-Point Theological Scorecard
Christology
Is Jesus the only way? (John 14:6)
Not stated on homepage — verify in person.
Caution
Scripture
Inerrancy affirmed? Final authority?
Site links to Baptist Faith & Message (bfm.sbc.net) but specifics not on visible page.
Caution
Men's Discipleship
Intentional formation for men?
Men's ministry not explicitly listed among Adults/Preschool/Kids/Students/Seniors/Worship/Celebrate Recovery/Deaf/Missions.
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?
Not stated on homepage — SBC affiliation suggests complementarian per BF&M 2000.
SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice (verify whether headship convictions are robust or drifting toward functional egalitarianism)
Caution
Leadership Structure
Male elders/pastors? Accountability?
Leadership structure not detailed on homepage.
Caution
Preaching Style
Expository or topical/therapeutic?
Not stated on homepage — verify in person.
Caution
Mission Clarity
Great Commission central?
Missions listed as a ministry category; details not on homepage.
Caution
Cultural Alignment
DEI/CRT language? Social justice crowding out gospel?
No overt progressive language visible on homepage.
Caution
Accountability Structure
Denominational home, elder plurality, or external network — is the pastor answerable to anyone?
Links to Baptist Faith & Message at bfm.sbc.net; SBC-affiliated per WLOX coverage (150-year anniversary 2025).
Strong
Assessment
SBC church in Biloxi, Mississippi. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.
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Sources & Evidence
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.
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[1] Live source
fbcbiloxi.org
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[2] Live source
wlox.com/2025/05/05/first-baptist-church-biloxi-celebrate…
Transparency note: MOOP ratings are researcher judgments about publicly available theological and ecclesial evidence. They are not infallible. If a church's public posture has changed since our review, or if we've mis-read evidence, tell us — we publish corrections.
Last reviewed:
2026-05-16
— Annual review recommended
180 First St, Biloxi, MS 39530