Unverified
Southern Baptist

Hope Baptist Church of Montezuma

8620 Highway 26, Montezuma, GA 31063
Name/denomination correction needed
Quick Facts
Pastor — the shepherd God holds accountable Rev. Allen Waters
Founded 1994
Denomination SBC
Service Times Sunday mornings
Men's Ministry No
Kids Ministry Yes
Website Verify
Pastor Credentials SBC pastor
10-Point Theological Scorecard
Christology
Is Jesus the only way? (John 14:6)
BFM2000
Strong
Scripture
Inerrancy affirmed? Final authority?
Inerrancy
Strong
Men's Discipleship
Intentional formation for men?
Verify
Caution
Soteriology
Faith alone? How is salvation presented?
Grace through faith
Strong
Gender / Biblical Design
Biblical manhood and womanhood by God's design — patriarchal, complementarian, egalitarian, or affirming gender ideology?
Complementarian (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard)
Caution
Leadership Structure
Male elders/pastors? Accountability?
Pastor-led
Strong
Preaching Style
Expository or topical/therapeutic?
Verify
Caution
Mission Clarity
Great Commission central?
SBC missions
Strong
Cultural Alignment
DEI/CRT language? Social justice crowding out gospel?
Conservative SBC
Strong
Accountability Structure
Denominational home, elder plurality, or external network — is the pastor answerable to anyone?
SBC cooperative
Strong
Assessment
SBC church in Montezuma, GA.
#montezuma#ga#national#sbc#needs-review
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Sources & Evidence

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. [1] Live source facebook.com/NewHopeBaptistChurchmtz/
  2. [2] Live source localprayers.com/US/Montezuma/290195708022570/New-Hope-Ba…
  3. [3] Live source yelp.com/biz/new-hope-baptist-church-montezuma

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