
Quick Facts
Founded
Unknown
Denomination
Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)
Service Times
Sunday 8:30 AM (Contemporary), 9:45 AM (Traditional), 11:00 AM (Contemporary); ASL at all services
Men's Ministry
Yes
Kids Ministry
Yes

10-Point Theological Scorecard
Christology
Is Jesus the only way? (John 14:6)
SBC -- orthodox.
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Scripture
Inerrancy affirmed? Final authority?
SBC -- BFM 2000.
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Men's Discipleship
Intentional formation for men?
Men ministry link confirmed under Ministries section.
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Soteriology
Faith alone? How is salvation presented?
SBC -- faith alone.
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Gender / Biblical Design
Biblical manhood and womanhood by God's design — patriarchal, complementarian, egalitarian, or affirming gender ideology?
Male senior pastor (Steve Hogg). SBC complementarian.

All seven pastoral positions held by men (Rev./Pastor titled). Women serve as directors (Holly Matthews preschool, Eden Richardson women's discipleship) — no female pastors.
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Leadership Structure
Male elders/pastors? Accountability?
Male pastoral leadership with full staff.
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Preaching Style
Expository or topical/therapeutic?
Multiple service styles -- contemporary and traditional.
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Mission Clarity
Great Commission central?
Active church.
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Cultural Alignment
DEI/CRT language? Social justice crowding out gospel?
No progressive indicators. ASL ministry shows community care.
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Accountability Structure
Denominational home, elder plurality, or external network — is the pastor answerable to anyone?
SBC.
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Assessment
First Baptist Rock Hill is a thriving SBC church with three Sunday services, both contemporary and traditional. Rev. Steve Hogg leads. Address is 481 Hood Center Drive (not 219 E Main as listed). ASL interpretation at all services. Good sign of healthy, active congregation.
#sbc#rock-hill-sc#multiple-services#asl-ministry

Sources & Evidence
Enrichment Notes
Clean SBC complementarian structure. Stays green.
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
fbcrockhill.org/staff/
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Last reviewed:
2026-05-16
— Annual review recommended