
Quick Facts
Founded
Unknown
Denomination
SBC
Service Times
Sunday mornings
Men's Ministry
No
Kids Ministry
Yes
Pastor Credentials
SBC pastor

10-Point Theological Scorecard
Christology
Is Jesus the only way? (John 14:6)
BFM2000 orthodox
Strong
Scripture
Inerrancy affirmed? Final authority?
Inerrancy affirmed
Strong
Men's Discipleship
Intentional formation for men?
No dedicated men's ministry surfaced on homepage.
Caution
Soteriology
Faith alone? How is salvation presented?
Grace through faith
Strong
Gender / Biblical Design
Biblical manhood and womanhood by God's design — patriarchal, complementarian, egalitarian, or affirming gender ideology?
No women listed as pastors at this church; female staff hold 'Children Ministry Coordinator' and 'Youth Fellowship Coordinator' (non-pastoral) roles.
Caution
Leadership Structure
Male elders/pastors? Accountability?
Pastor-led with deacons
Strong
Preaching Style
Expository or topical/therapeutic?
Pastor Victor Sinclair Lewis Sr. leads daily 6 AM 'Upper Room Experience' prayer call; preaching style on Sunday not explicitly stated — verify in person.
Caution
Mission Clarity
Great Commission central?
SBC missions
Strong
Cultural Alignment
DEI/CRT language? Social justice crowding out gospel?
Conservative SBC values
Strong
Accountability Structure
Denominational home, elder plurality, or external network — is the pastor answerable to anyone?
Denomination still not stated on homepage. Staff titles 'Sis.' for women and 'Rev.' for guest ministers (including Rev. Deana Palmore from another church) suggest historically Black Baptist tradition (possibly NBCUSA/PNBC) rather than SBC. SBC affiliation unverified.
Strong

Assessment
SBC church in Fairfield, AL. Cooperative program participant.
#fairfield#alabama#national#sbc

Sources & Evidence
Enrichment Notes
Potential NBCUSA (National Baptist Convention USA) affiliation given location demographics; flag for denom 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.
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[1] Live source
firstbaptistchurchfairfield.com
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Last reviewed:
2026-05-16
— Annual review recommended