Quick Facts
Founded
Unknown
Denomination
Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)
Service Times
Sunday 9:30 AM & 11:00 AM; Wednesday 6:30 PM
Men's Ministry
No
Kids Ministry
Yes
Pastor Credentials
Clemson BA, Dallas Theological Seminary M.Th.
10-Point Theological Scorecard
Christology
Is Jesus the only way? (John 14:6)
Not stated on homepage.
Caution
Scripture
Inerrancy affirmed? Final authority?
Not stated on homepage.
Caution
Men's Discipleship
Intentional formation for men?
Not mentioned on homepage.
Caution
Soteriology
Faith alone? How is salvation presented?
Not stated on homepage.
Caution
Gender / Biblical Design
Biblical manhood and womanhood by God's design — patriarchal, complementarian, egalitarian, or affirming gender ideology?
Pastor Keith (male), lead pastor; Clemson + Dallas Theological Seminary M.Th.
Lead Pastor Keith (male)
Caution
Leadership Structure
Male elders/pastors? Accountability?
Not stated on available sources.
Caution
Preaching Style
Expository or topical/therapeutic?
Not stated on available sources.
Caution
Mission Clarity
Great Commission central?
'Influence others to become thriving followers of Christ.'
Caution
Cultural Alignment
DEI/CRT language? Social justice crowding out gospel?
No DEI language detected.
Caution
Accountability Structure
Denominational home, elder plurality, or external network — is the pastor answerable to anyone?
SBC confirmed via SBC directory.
Strong
Assessment
First Baptist Church Riverview is at 8626 US Highway 301 South, Riverview, FL 33578 (note: batch file address 6613 Balm Riverview Rd differs — may have relocated). Pastor Keith previously served 8+ years at Cornerstone Baptist Church in Darlington, SC. Sunday services at 9:30 AM and 11:00 AM with LifeGroups. Wednesday dinner at 5:00 PM, Bible Study/Awana/Student Church at 6:30 PM. Awana program is a positive indicator for children's discipleship. Wednesday night programming suggests an active, traditional Baptist model. Phone: (813) 677-6377.
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MOOP Engagement Tracker
How this church was personally verified by the MOOP directory team:
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Sources & Evidence
Enrichment Notes
DTS training is mildly positive. Default yellow kept for doctrinal details.
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
fbcriverview.org
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[2] Live source
fbcriverview.org/leadership
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Last reviewed:
2026-05-16
— Annual review recommended
6613 Balm Riverview Rd, Riverview, FL 33569
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