Unverified
Baptist / SBC

First Baptist Church Lee's Summit

500 SW Persels Rd, Lee's Summit, MO 64081
SBC — Details Not Verified on Beliefs Page
Quick Facts
Pastor — the shepherd God holds accountable Unknown
Founded 1860
Denomination Southern Baptist (SBC)
Service Times Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM
Men's Ministry No
Kids Ministry No
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?
Not stated on available sources — verify in person.
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 pages fetched; SBC BF&M 2000 complementarian baseline applies.
Verify — not yet assessed
Caution
Leadership Structure
Male elders/pastors? Accountability?
Not stated on available sources — verify in person.
Caution
Preaching Style
Expository or topical/therapeutic?
Not stated on available sources — verify in person.
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?
SBC-affiliated confessional denomination with BF&M 2000 accountability.
Strong
Assessment
Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.
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Sources & Evidence
Enrichment Notes

Website fbcls.info redirects to fbcls.com. Original 'Big Cedar Church' founded April 14, 1860.

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 fbcls.com
  2. [2] Live source fbcls.com/story

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