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Reformed Baptist (1689)

Northwoods Baptist Church

417 W Davenport St., Rhinelander, WI 54501
Reformed Baptist — 1689 Confession
Quick Facts
Pastor — the shepherd God holds accountable Unknown — verify
Founded 1973
Denomination Reformed Baptist
Service Times See website
Men's Ministry No
Kids Ministry Yes
Website northwoodsbaptist.com/
10-Point Theological Scorecard
Christology
Is Jesus the only way? (John 14:6)
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Scripture
Inerrancy affirmed? Final authority?
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Men's Discipleship
Intentional formation for men?
Youth programs listed; men's group not explicit
Caution
Soteriology
Faith alone? How is salvation presented?
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Gender / Biblical Design
Biblical manhood and womanhood by God's design — patriarchal, complementarian, egalitarian, or affirming gender ideology?
Complementarian/patriarchal — male elders only per RB practice
Complementarian — male elders/pastors only per 1689
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Leadership Structure
Male elders/pastors? Accountability?
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Preaching Style
Expository or topical/therapeutic?
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Mission Clarity
Great Commission central?
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Cultural Alignment
DEI/CRT language? Social justice crowding out gospel?
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Accountability Structure
Denominational home, elder plurality, or external network — is the pastor answerable to anyone?
Values and appreciates the London Baptist Confession of 1689
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Assessment
Northwoods Baptist Church in Rhinelander WI has served the northern Wisconsin community since 1973 and 'values and appreciates the London Baptist Confession of 1689.' Active YouTube and Facebook channels. Youth programs and Bible study groups; men's ministry not explicit. Recommended for men in north-central Wisconsin seeking Reformed Baptist heritage; verify men's discipleship with elders.
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How this church was personally verified by the MOOP directory team:

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Enrichment Notes

1689 affirmation and 1973 founding verified directly on northwoodsbaptist.com; pastor name not on homepage.

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 northwoodsbaptist.com
  2. [2] Live source reformedwiki.com/reformed-churches/wisconsin

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