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Northpark Baptist Church (Northpark Community Church)

5095 N Mayfield Ave, San Bernardino, CA 92407
Strong — Inland Empire SBC, IESBA member, churches.sbc.net listed
Quick Facts
Founded 1963
Denomination Southern Baptist Convention (SBC)
Service Times Sunday worship
Men's Ministry Yes
Kids Ministry Yes
Pastor Credentials Inland Empire Southern Baptist Association member church; restarted 1998 under SBC affiliation
10-Point Theological Scorecard
Christology
Is Jesus the only way? (John 14:6)
SBC BF&M 2000 affirms historic Trinitarian Christology.
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Scripture
Inerrancy affirmed? Final authority?
SBC BF&M 2000 affirms biblical inerrancy.
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Men's Discipleship
Intentional formation for men?
Verify in person.
Caution
Soteriology
Faith alone? How is salvation presented?
SBC confessional — substitutionary atonement, sola fide.
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Gender / Biblical Design
Biblical manhood and womanhood by God's design — patriarchal, complementarian, egalitarian, or affirming gender ideology?
SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI; male senior pastor per SBC polity (verify identity directly).
SBC complementarian per BF&M 2000 Article VI — male-only senior pastor / teaching elder.
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Leadership Structure
Male elders/pastors? Accountability?
Standard SBC deacon polity; verify staff structure on contact.
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Preaching Style
Expository or topical/therapeutic?
SBC expository tradition.
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Mission Clarity
Great Commission central?
Listed in churches.sbc.net under 'Northpark Community Church Of San Bernardino.'
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Cultural Alignment
DEI/CRT language? Social justice crowding out gospel?
Arrowhead Suburban Farms / North San Bernardino.
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Accountability Structure
Denominational home, elder plurality, or external network — is the pastor answerable to anyone?
SBC affiliated — confirmed dual association with California Southern Baptist Convention (CSBC) + Inland Empire Southern Baptist Association (IESBA).
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Assessment
Northpark Baptist Church (also known as Northpark Community Church) is an Inland Empire SBC congregation in San Bernardino. Founded 1963 by Pastor Aubuy Wilkinson, the church disbanded and restarted in 1998 under the name Good News Baptist Church (since reverted to Northpark Baptist) led by Pastor Ron Nettles. It explicitly continues to associate with the California Southern Baptist Convention (CSBC) and the Inland Empire Southern Baptist Association (IESBA) of Ontario, CA — a fellowship of 200+ churches reaching 4.2 million in Riverside and San Bernardino Counties. Listed officially in churches.sbc.net. Current pastor name should be verified directly with the church before personal outreach.
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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 northparkbcsb.org
  2. [2] Live source northparkbcsb.org/about
  3. [3] Live source churches.sbc.net/church/northpark-community-church-of-san…

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