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First Presbyterian PCA Hattiesburg

311 Walnut St, Hattiesburg, MS 39401
Doctrinally Sound — Historic PCA
Quick Facts
Pastor — the shepherd God holds accountable Pastor search in progress — pulpit vacant (R29 verified)
Founded Unknown
Denomination Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)
Service Times Sunday School 9:30 AM; Worship 10:45 AM & 6:00 PM; Wednesday supper 5:15-6:15 PM
Men's Ministry Yes
Kids Ministry Yes
Website fpchattiesburg.org
10-Point Theological Scorecard
Christology
Is Jesus the only way? (John 14:6)
PCA — orthodox Reformed.
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Scripture
Inerrancy affirmed? Final authority?
PCA — inerrancy. Charter PCA church.
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Men's Discipleship
Intentional formation for men?
Men's ministry listed in navigation (R29 verified).
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Soteriology
Faith alone? How is salvation presented?
Reformed — sovereign grace.
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Gender / Biblical Design
Biblical manhood and womanhood by God's design — patriarchal, complementarian, egalitarian, or affirming gender ideology?
PCA — male officers only.
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Leadership Structure
Male elders/pastors? Accountability?
R29: active pastor search; pulpit vacant. PCA session continues oversight.
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Preaching Style
Expository or topical/therapeutic?
PCA — expository tradition. Sermons archived via SermonAudio.
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Mission Clarity
Great Commission central?
Two services, Wednesday programming.
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Cultural Alignment
DEI/CRT language? Social justice crowding out gospel?
No concerning language on site. R29: no affirming/progressive signals on homepage.
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Accountability Structure
Denominational home, elder plurality, or external network — is the pastor answerable to anyone?
Charter PCA — strong confessional accountability since 1973. Giving portal URL contains 'fpcpca' confirming PCA.
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Assessment
First Presbyterian Church PCA Hattiesburg MS — charter member of PCA (left PCUS in 1973). Two Sunday worship services plus Sunday School and Wednesday night supper. Appears to be in pastoral transition (interim pastor). Activities for all ages on Wednesday evenings. Historic PCA church with strong Reformed credentials. Note: address may be 4901 Hardy St, not 311 Walnut St.
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Last reviewed: 2026-05-16 — Annual review recommended
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