Quick Facts
Pastor — the shepherd God holds accountable
Timothy Maynard (Senior) — unverified from direct site fetch, per TheJoyFM directory
Founded
Unknown
Denomination
Southern Baptist (SBC)
Service Times
Sunday 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM
Men's Ministry
No
Kids Ministry
No
10-Point Theological Scorecard
Christology
Is Jesus the only way? (John 14:6)
Not stated on homepage — verify in Beliefs page.
Caution
Scripture
Inerrancy affirmed? Final authority?
Not stated on homepage — verify.
Caution
Men's Discipleship
Intentional formation for men?
'Men' ministry with dedicated page (/men/) confirmed.
Strong
Soteriology
Faith alone? How is salvation presented?
Not stated on homepage — verify.
Caution
Gender / Biblical Design
Biblical manhood and womanhood by God's design — patriarchal, complementarian, egalitarian, or affirming gender ideology?
SBC/BF&M 2000 implies complementarian; local practice not confirmed on homepage.
Verify — not yet assessed
Caution
Leadership Structure
Male elders/pastors? Accountability?
Leadership page exists; pastor Timothy Maynard per third-party sources — not confirmed from homepage in this pass.
Caution
Preaching Style
Expository or topical/therapeutic?
Current sermon series 'Exodus: Set Free' — suggests expository book-through approach. Verify.
Caution
Mission Clarity
Great Commission central?
'Lead others to know and follow Jesus' — generic Great Commission framing.
Caution
Cultural Alignment
DEI/CRT language? Social justice crowding out gospel?
No DEI/CRT language observed.
Caution
Accountability Structure
Denominational home, elder plurality, or external network — is the pastor answerable to anyone?
SBC Churches Directory confirms SBC.
Strong
Assessment
Not yet assessed. Default yellow pending on-site visit and detailed review.
#sbc#jacksonville-metro
Sources & Evidence
Enrichment Notes
Website fruitcove.com confirmed. Book-through sermon series (Exodus) suggests expository leaning.
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
fruitcove.com
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[2] Live source
thejoyfm.com/directory/churches/fruit-cove-baptist-church…
Transparency note: MOOP ratings are researcher judgments about publicly available theological and ecclesial evidence. They are not infallible. If a church's public posture has changed since our review, or if we've mis-read evidence, tell us — we publish corrections.
Last reviewed:
2026-05-16
— Annual review recommended
501 SR 13 N, St. Johns, FL 32259