Greater St. Stephen Full Gospel Baptist Church — Church Directory

Quick Facts

Pastor — the shepherd God holds accountable Bishop Paul S. Morton Sr. (Founder)

Founded See website

Denomination Full Gospel Baptist Church Fellowship

Service Times Sunday morning (see website)

Men's Ministry No

Kids Ministry Yes

Website www.greaterstephens.org

Pastor Credentials See website

10-Point Theological Scorecard

Christology

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

Trinitarian, gospel-affirming.

Strong

Scripture

Inerrancy affirmed? Final authority?

Verify inerrancy stance — many historically Black churches affirm authority but not strict inerrancy.

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 accountability structure.

Caution

Preaching Style

Expository or topical/therapeutic?

Website inaccessible — unable to verify.

Caution

Mission Clarity

Great Commission central?

Active outreach and community engagement typical of Black megachurches.

Strong

Cultural Alignment

DEI/CRT language? Social justice crowding out gospel?

WebFetch returned ECONNREFUSED (second confirmation) — website offline. Cannot verify doctrinal posture from primary source. Full Gospel Baptist Fellowship permits female clergy in some contexts; without primary source, yellow retained.

Caution

Accountability Structure

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

Verify denominational accountability and theological alignment.

Caution

Assessment

Greater St. Stephen is a prominent Full Gospel Baptist megachurch in New Orleans. Bishop Paul Morton founded the Full Gospel Baptist Church Fellowship. Known for dynamic worship and strong preaching. Pentecostal/charismatic worship style. Verify detailed theological positions.

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✓ Researched church website

Last reviewed: 2026-05-16 — Annual review recommended

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