First Baptist Church Tomball — Church Directory

Quick Facts

Pastor — the shepherd God holds accountable James Clark (Lead Pastor)

Founded 1909

Denomination Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)

Service Times Sundays 9:30 AM or 11:00 AM (in person or online)

Men's Ministry Yes

Kids Ministry Yes

Website www.fbctomball.org

Pastor Credentials See website

10-Point Theological Scorecard

Christology

Is Jesus the only way? (John 14:6)

Trinitarian, gospel-affirming per SBC BF&M 2000.

Strong

Scripture

Inerrancy affirmed? Final authority?

Beliefs page references Baptist Faith and Message.

Strong

Men's Discipleship

Intentional formation for men?

Verify men's ministry locally.

Caution

Soteriology

Faith alone? How is salvation presented?

Historic Baptist soteriology per BF&M.

Strong

Gender / Biblical Design

Biblical manhood and womanhood by God's design — patriarchal, complementarian, egalitarian, or affirming gender ideology?

SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI — male-only lead pastor.

SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI.

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Leadership Structure

Male elders/pastors? Accountability?

Verify elder/deacon structure locally.

Caution

Preaching Style

Expository or topical/therapeutic?

Biblical teaching emphasized.

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Mission Clarity

Great Commission central?

Christ-centered multi-generational mission stated.

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Cultural Alignment

DEI/CRT language? Social justice crowding out gospel?

Verify cultural posture — unvisited.

Caution

Accountability Structure

Denominational home, elder plurality, or external network — is the pastor answerable to anyone?

Listed in churches.sbc.net official SBC directory.

Strong

Assessment

Tomball SBC congregation est. 1909, downtown historic Tomball. Lead Pastor James Clark. Beliefs page references Baptist Faith and Message.

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MOOP Engagement Tracker

How this church was personally verified by the MOOP directory team:

✓ Researched church website

Sources & Evidence

Enrichment Notes

Live-fetched https://www.fbctomball.org/our-staff on 2026-05-09 — confirmed James Clark as Lead Pastor. Address 29519 Quinn Rd Tomball TX 77375 confirmed on homepage. SBC affiliation confirmed via churches.sbc.net directory entry live-fetched same day.

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] Live source fbctomball.org
[2] Live source fbctomball.org/our-staff
[3] Live source fbctomball.org/about
[4] Live source churches.sbc.net/church/first-baptist-church-tomball/

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