Quick Facts
Founded
Unknown
Denomination
Southern Baptist (SBC)
Service Times
Saturday School 9:00 AM, Sunday Service 10:15 AM
Men's Ministry
No
Kids Ministry
No
10-Point Theological Scorecard
Christology
Is Jesus the only way? (John 14:6)
No surfaced statement on available sources — 'Beliefs' link not surfaced.
Caution
Scripture
Inerrancy affirmed? Final authority?
Not stated on available sources.
Caution
Men's Discipleship
Intentional formation for men?
Not mentioned on homepage.
Caution
Soteriology
Faith alone? How is salvation presented?
Not stated on available sources.
Caution
Gender / Biblical Design
Biblical manhood and womanhood by God's design — patriarchal, complementarian, egalitarian, or affirming gender ideology?
Staff/leadership not surfaced.
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Caution
Leadership Structure
Male elders/pastors? Accountability?
Not surfaced on available sources.
Caution
Preaching Style
Expository or topical/therapeutic?
Only 'worship experiences' language on homepage; no preaching-style characterization.
Caution
Mission Clarity
Great Commission central?
'Hope, community, purpose, impact' tagline.
Caution
Cultural Alignment
DEI/CRT language? Social justice crowding out gospel?
No DEI/CRT language detected on homepage.
Caution
Accountability Structure
Denominational home, elder plurality, or external network — is the pastor answerable to anyone?
Re-confirmed: 'SBC Wheaton' branding present on homepage — SBC affiliation explicit.
Caution
Assessment
Second Baptist Church of Wheaton, IL — SBC-affiliated church in the western suburbs of Chicago. Full theological review pending.
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Sources & Evidence
Enrichment Notes
Sparse homepage; stay yellow.
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.
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[1] Live source
sbcwheaton.org
Transparency note: MOOP ratings are researcher judgments about publicly available theological and ecclesial evidence. They are not infallible. If a church's public posture has changed since our review, or if we've mis-read evidence, tell us — we publish corrections.
Last reviewed:
2026-05-16
— Annual review recommended
1520 Avery Ave, Wheaton, IL 60187
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