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First Baptist Church

121 Manchester St, Nashua, NH 03060
ABCUSA — 'inclusive'; likely progressive
Quick Facts
Pastor — the shepherd God holds accountable Unknown
Founded Unknown
Denomination SBC
Service Times Sunday 10:30 AM
Men's Ministry No
Kids Ministry No
Website fbcnashua.org
10-Point Theological Scorecard
Christology
Is Jesus the only way? (John 14:6)
Not stated on homepage — verify.
Caution
Scripture
Inerrancy affirmed? Final authority?
Not stated on homepage — verify.
Caution
Men's Discipleship
Intentional formation for men?
Not stated on homepage — verify.
Caution
Soteriology
Faith alone? How is salvation presented?
Not stated on homepage — verify.
Caution
Gender / Biblical Design
Biblical manhood and womanhood by God's design — patriarchal, complementarian, egalitarian, or affirming gender ideology?
Not stated on homepage but ABCUSA permits women pastors — verify roster.
Verify
Caution
Leadership Structure
Male elders/pastors? Accountability?
Not stated on homepage — verify.
Caution
Preaching Style
Expository or topical/therapeutic?
Not stated on homepage — verify.
Caution
Mission Clarity
Great Commission central?
Not stated on homepage — verify.
Caution
Cultural Alignment
DEI/CRT language? Social justice crowding out gospel?
'Inclusive and welcoming community' + 'Experience Grace, Not Judgement' signals progressive-mainline posture.
WARNING!
Accountability Structure
Denominational home, elder plurality, or external network — is the pastor answerable to anyone?
American Baptist Churches USA (ABCUSA) per FaithStreet listing — mainline Baptist body.
WARNING!
Assessment
First Baptist Church in Nashua, NH — yellow-default pending full research. Verify all categories.
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Sources & Evidence
Enrichment Notes

URL research: matched 121 Manchester St Nashua NH 03064; fbcnashua.org; note: ABC-USA (American Baptist), not SBC as recorded

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. [1] Live source fbcnashua.org
  2. [2] Live source faithstreet.com/church/first-baptist-church-nashua-nh

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Last reviewed: 2026-05-16 — Annual review recommended
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