Quick Facts
Founded
2015
Denomination
Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) — Hispanic
Service Times
Sunday 1:30 PM (Spanish)
Men's Ministry
No
Kids Ministry
Yes
Pastor Credentials
M.Div., ordained PCA Teaching Elder
10-Point Theological Scorecard
Christology
Is Jesus the only way? (John 14:6)
PCA Westminster standards.
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Scripture
Inerrancy affirmed? Final authority?
Reformed inerrantist.
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Men's Discipleship
Intentional formation for men?
Men's ministry not specifically surfaced.
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Soteriology
Faith alone? How is salvation presented?
Westminster soteriology.
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Gender / Biblical Design
Biblical manhood and womanhood by God's design — patriarchal, complementarian, egalitarian, or affirming gender ideology?
PCA polity: male-only officers.
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Leadership Structure
Male elders/pastors? Accountability?
Plurality of male elders.
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Preaching Style
Expository or topical/therapeutic?
Spanish-language expository preaching.
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Mission Clarity
Great Commission central?
Dallas-area Hispanic community.
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Cultural Alignment
DEI/CRT language? Social justice crowding out gospel?
Spanish-language Hispanic congregation; offers English classes as community outreach.
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Accountability Structure
Denominational home, elder plurality, or external network — is the pastor answerable to anyone?
PCA / North Texas Presbytery.
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Assessment
El Buen Pastor ("the Good Shepherd") is a Spanish-language PCA congregation under Rev. Jahaziel Cantú in north Dallas. Spanish-language web presence with motto "Amando a Dios, Amando a la Gente, Amando a la Ciudad" (Loving God, Loving People, Loving the City). Offers Clases de Inglés as community outreach. PCA North Texas Presbytery.
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Sources & Evidence
Enrichment Notes
Live-fetched https://www.elbuenpastorpca.org on 2026-05-16 — confirmed Rev. Jahaziel Cantú + Presbyterian Church in America (PCA / North Texas Presbytery / Spanish-language).
No URL sources recorded for this church. Rating based on denominational defaults and/or directory-level metadata.
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Last reviewed:
2026-05-16
— Annual review recommended
10727 Midway Road, Dallas, TX 75229
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