Greater Portland Baptist Church — Church Directory

Quick Facts

Pastor — the shepherd God holds accountable Scott McFeters

Founded See website

Denomination BBFI/IFB

Service Times Sunday morning (see website)

Men's Ministry No

Kids Ministry Yes

Website www.greaterportland.org

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?

R58 verify: homepage references 'clear, Bible preaching' and 'biblical world-view'; no explicit KJV-only or inerrancy language on landing page. Held yellow.

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?

Verify elder/pastor structure.

Caution

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?

Strong conservative social stance (anti-LGBT, capital punishment support, anti-gambling/dancing/secular entertainment) — conservative per rubric.

Strong

Accountability Structure

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

R58 verify: no SBC, BBFI, or formal network affiliation stated on homepage; identifies simply as Baptist under Pastor Scott McFeters. Held red per independent-with-no-accountability pattern.

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

CLEAR MIS-TAG: was tagged SBC but is independent KJV-only Baptist (BBFI-adjacent). Correct denomination to 'Independent KJV-only Baptist'. | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Southern Baptist (SBC) -> Independent Baptist; reason: Independent KJV-only Baptist, BBFI-type, NOT SBC]

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 greaterportland.org/history-beliefs-1

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