
Quick Facts
Pastor — the shepherd God holds accountable
Brett Perrett
Founded
1920
Denomination
Beachy Amish-Mennonite
Service Times
Sunday Worship — verify times on website
Men's Ministry
No
Kids Ministry
Yes

10-Point Theological Scorecard
Christology
Is Jesus the only way? (John 14:6)
Orthodox Anabaptist
Strong
Scripture
Inerrancy affirmed? Final authority?
Plenary inspiration
Strong
Men's Discipleship
Intentional formation for men?
Plural plain-Anabaptist eldership
Strong
Soteriology
Faith alone? How is salvation presented?
Believer's baptism
Strong
Gender / Biblical Design
Biblical manhood and womanhood by God's design — patriarchal, complementarian, egalitarian, or affirming gender ideology?
Male-only ordination; head covering practiced

Conservative Anabaptist complementarian — male-only ordination per Schleitheim/Dordrecht; head covering practiced.
Strong
Leadership Structure
Male elders/pastors? Accountability?
Ministers Brett Perrett, Allen H. Swarey (per 2014 GAMEO; verify current team)
Strong
Preaching Style
Expository or topical/therapeutic?
Expository
Strong
Mission Clarity
Great Commission central?
Beachy mission network
Strong
Cultural Alignment
DEI/CRT language? Social justice crowding out gospel?
Plain dress, cultural separation
Caution
Accountability Structure
Denominational home, elder plurality, or external network — is the pastor answerable to anyone?
Beachy Amish Mennonite Fellowship — orthodox conservative Anabaptist body
Strong

Assessment
Stuarts Draft Christian Fellowship (founded 1920 as Stuarts Draft Mennonite, renamed 2014) is a Beachy Amish-Mennonite congregation on Howardsville Turnpike in Augusta County. ~56 members per 2014 GAMEO entry. Conservative Anabaptist on doctrine and polity.
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MOOP Engagement Tracker
How this church was personally verified by the MOOP directory team:
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Researched church website

Sources & Evidence
Enrichment Notes
Verified via GAMEO + Find-a-Grave cemetery record. Mailing PO Box 763, Stuarts Draft, VA 24477-0763. Phone 540-337-2636. Pastor list reflects 2014 — re-verify current ministry team.
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
gameo.org/index.php
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[2] Live source
findagrave.com/cemetery/2308876/stuarts-draft-christian-f…
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Last reviewed:
2026-05-16
— Annual review recommended