
Quick Facts
Founded
See website
Denomination
SBC
Service Times
Sunday morning (see website)
Men's Ministry
No
Kids Ministry
Yes
Pastor Credentials
Curtis Cook — TGC Council/contributor; planted Hope Fellowship 2003

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 — not surfaced on public pages.
Caution
Men's Discipleship
Intentional formation for men?
Men's Retreat May 1-2, 2026 on 1 Peter 4, taught by men of the church — active men's ministry confirmed.
Strong
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 complementarian/egalitarian stance — not surfaced; men's retreat taught by 'two of our men' suggests male teaching pattern.

Verify
Caution
Leadership Structure
Male elders/pastors? Accountability?
Curtis Cook pastor since founding 2003; Mike Brooks on teaching team; elder plurality.
Strong
Preaching Style
Expository or topical/therapeutic?
Current series walking through Acts, 1 Peter, 1 Corinthians — expository confirmed; Men's Retreat May 2026 on 1 Peter 4.
Strong
Mission Clarity
Great Commission central?
Verify Great Commission focus.
Caution
Cultural Alignment
DEI/CRT language? Social justice crowding out gospel?
Verify cultural alignment.
Caution
Accountability Structure
Denominational home, elder plurality, or external network — is the pastor answerable to anyone?
Confirmed SBC per SBC Churches Directory; Curtis Cook profiled on The Gospel Coalition — TGC network affiliated.
Strong

Assessment
National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.
#sbc#cambridge#boston-area#massachusetts

MOOP Engagement Tracker
How this church was personally verified by the MOOP directory team:
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Researched church website

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.
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[1] Live source
hopefellowshipchurch.org
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[2] Live source
churches.sbc.net/church/hope-fellowship-church-cambridge/
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[3] Live source
thegospelcoalition.org/profile/curtis-cook/
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