Central Baptist Church Palm Coast — Church Directory

Quick Facts

Pastor — the shepherd God holds accountable Tim Russ (Pastor)

Founded See website

Denomination IFB KJV

Service Times Sunday morning (see website)

Men's Ministry No

Kids Ministry Yes

Website www.centralbaptistpc.org

Pastor Credentials See website

10-Point Theological Scorecard

Christology

Is Jesus the only way? (John 14:6)

IFB churches affirm orthodox Trinitarian Christology.

Strong

Scripture

Inerrancy affirmed? Final authority?

KJV-only church — affirms inerrancy of Scripture (with KJV-preferred position).

Strong

Men's Discipleship

Intentional formation for men?

Not documented on surfaced pages.

Caution

Soteriology

Faith alone? How is salvation presented?

IFB evangelical — sola fide, substitutionary atonement.

Strong

Gender / Biblical Design

Biblical manhood and womanhood by God's design — patriarchal, complementarian, egalitarian, or affirming gender ideology?

IFB churches uniformly male-only pastorate; complementarian/patriarchal-leaning.

IFB male-only pastorate; strong complementarian

Strong

Leadership Structure

Male elders/pastors? Accountability?

Single senior pastor (Tim Russ); traditional IFB polity — pastor+deacons, no elder plurality.

Caution

Preaching Style

Expository or topical/therapeutic?

IFB tradition is expository with KJV usage and strong gospel preaching.

Strong

Mission Clarity

Great Commission central?

IFB emphasizes traditional missions and soul-winning.

Caution

Cultural Alignment

DEI/CRT language? Social justice crowding out gospel?

IFB traditionally conservative; no DEI/CRT posture.

Strong

Accountability Structure

Denominational home, elder plurality, or external network — is the pastor answerable to anyone?

Independent fundamental Baptist — listed in KJV Churches directory and Fundamental.org; single-pastor model triggers rubric 'red' for denominational accountability.

WARNING!

Assessment

National directory entry — web-verified pastor, website, and Facebook. Visit website for full theological details.

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MOOP Engagement Tracker

How this church was personally verified by the MOOP directory team:

✓ Researched church website

Sources & Evidence

Enrichment Notes

Record mislabeled as SBC; correct classification is IFB-KJV. Actual URL: centralbaptistpalmcoast.com. | [2026-04-30 denomination correction: Southern Baptist (SBC) -> Independent Baptist; reason: IFB KJV (Tim Russ pastor), NOT SBC]

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] Live source centralbaptistpalmcoast.com
[2] Live source kjvchurches.com/churches/united-states/florida/palm-coast…

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