Unverified
Southern Baptist

North Metro Baptist Church Lawrenceville

2175 Sugarloaf Pkwy, Lawrenceville, GA 30045
SBC — Lawrenceville; Pastor Cox
Quick Facts
Pastor — the shepherd God holds accountable Pastor Cox (full name not on homepage)
Founded 1893
Denomination Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)
Service Times Sunday 10:30 AM (verify)
Men's Ministry No
Kids Ministry No
Pastor Credentials Not published
10-Point Theological Scorecard
Christology
Is Jesus the only way? (John 14:6)
Baptist evangelical; statement not excerpted on homepage.
Caution
Scripture
Inerrancy affirmed? Final authority?
Via SBC affiliation BF&M 2000.
Caution
Men's Discipleship
Intentional formation for men?
Not detailed on accessed pages.
Caution
Soteriology
Faith alone? How is salvation presented?
Baptist via BF&M.
Caution
Gender / Biblical Design
Biblical manhood and womanhood by God's design — patriarchal, complementarian, egalitarian, or affirming gender ideology?
SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000; Women's ministry visible.
SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 (CBMW halfway position; MOOP holds patriarchal headship as the biblical standard); verify local practice.
Caution
Leadership Structure
Male elders/pastors? Accountability?
Pastor Cox leads; elder structure not detailed on accessed pages.
Caution
Preaching Style
Expository or topical/therapeutic?
Cross-centered direction stated as commitment; style not detailed.
Caution
Mission Clarity
Great Commission central?
'Leading people to become fully devoted followers of Christ' stated mission.
Caution
Cultural Alignment
DEI/CRT language? Social justice crowding out gospel?
Not stated on available sources — verify.
Caution
Accountability Structure
Denominational home, elder plurality, or external network — is the pastor answerable to anyone?
SBC (listed on Gwinnett Chamber as Baptist/Lawrenceville).
Strong
Assessment
SBC church in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Added to directory for evaluation. Southern Baptist Convention affiliation provides denominational accountability through the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.
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Sources & Evidence
Enrichment Notes

Official address per Yelp listing 1026 Old Peachtree Rd (different from our record 2175 Sugarloaf Pkwy) — possible address error but web confirms church existence.

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 northmetro.net
  2. [2] Live source outreach100.com/churches/north-metro-baptist-church

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