Gateway Church - Fort Worth — Church Directory

Quick Facts

Pastor — the shepherd God holds accountable Daniel Floyd (Lead Pastor, commissioned August 16, 2025)

Founded See website

Denomination Non-Denominational

Service Times Sunday morning (see website)

Men's Ministry No

Kids Ministry Yes

Website gatewaypeople.com

Pastor Credentials See website

10-Point Theological Scorecard

Christology

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

Trinitarian, gospel-affirming church.

Strong

Scripture

Inerrancy affirmed? Final authority?

Verify inerrancy stance.

Caution

Men's Discipleship

Intentional formation for men?

Verify men's ministry.

Caution

Soteriology

Faith alone? How is salvation presented?

Verify faith-alone soteriology.

Caution

Gender / Biblical Design

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

Verify patriarchal / complementarian / egalitarian stance.

Verify

Caution

Leadership Structure

Male elders/pastors? Accountability?

Documented abuse pattern at founder level; elder board purged November 2024 for concealment. Accountability structure proved to have failed. Red.

WARNING!

Preaching Style

Expository or topical/therapeutic?

Verify expository vs topical.

Caution

Mission Clarity

Great Commission central?

Verify Great Commission focus.

Caution

Cultural Alignment

DEI/CRT language? Social justice crowding out gospel?

Church under reconstruction with new pastor Daniel Floyd (commissioned Aug 2025); trajectory TBD.

Caution

Accountability Structure

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

Charismatic non-denominational; no denominational accountability structure — scandal exposed internal-only governance failure.

WARNING!

Assessment

National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.

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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

Major scandal — Morris indicted for child sex abuse. Church remains active under Floyd; keep red until new leadership trajectory is established.

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 gatewaypeople.com/about
[2] Live source en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gateway_Church_(Texas)
[3] Live source keranews.org/news/2025-08-18/4-000-gather-in-southlake-to…
[4] Live source keranews.org/news/2024-11-04/gateway-church-removes-elder…

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